How many students at Peru State? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 1,799 students have enrolled in Peru State College with 1,569 undergraduate and 230 graduate students.

By gender, 696 male and 1,103 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,749 students in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

681 students are enrolled exclusively, and 349 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Peru State College has a total of 1,799 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,569 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 230 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 696 male and 1,103 female students (the male-female ratio is 39:61) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,7991,569230
Men69664155
Women1,103928175
Peru State College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPeru State College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPeru State College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,390 White, 137 Black, and 13 Asian students out of a total of 1,799 are attending at Peru State College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American963
Asian1385
Black13710829
Hispanic402812
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders312
White1,390443947
Two or more races1748292
Race Unknown1239
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American963
Asian1385
Black13410529
Hispanic392811
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders211
White1,173394779
Two or more races1667987
Race Unknown1239
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian---
Black330
Hispanic101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White21749168
Two or more races835
Race Unknown---
Peru State College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPeru State College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPeru State College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Peru State has 292 students under 18 years old and 11 students over 65 years old. There are 1,333 students under 25 years old, and 624 students over 25 years old out of 2,067 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 292 students are younger than 18 and 8 students are older than 65. Peru State has 1,291 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 365 students aged 25 and over.

It has 42 graduate students aged under 25 and 259 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18292190102
18-19432240192
20-21325186139
22-24284154130
25-2920915554
30-341328844
35-39876225
40-491309733
50-6455469
Over 6511101
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18292190102
18-19432240192
20-21325186139
22-24242120122
25-291026933
30-34785919
35-39685216
40-49725121
50-6437316
Over 65880
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
22-2442348
25-291078621
30-34542925
35-3919109
40-49584612
50-6418153
Over 65321
Peru State College 2022 Student Population by Age chartPeru State College 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartPeru State College 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartPeru State College 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartPeru State College 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartPeru State College 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Peru State College, 681 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 349 students are enrolled in some online courses.

495 students lived in Nebraska or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 186 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students1,799681349
Undergraduate1,569452349
Graduate2302290
Online Student Population by Locality
Nebraska ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students4951860
Undergraduate3101420
Graduate185440
Peru State College 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,569 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 123 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.84%.85 students have transferred in as full-time status and 38 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time912
Transfer-in Full-time85
Regular Part-time534
Transfer-in Part-time38

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