How many students at UPenn? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 28,201 students have enrolled in University of Pennsylvania with 11,250 undergraduate and 16,951 graduate students.

By gender, 12,366 male and 15,835 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (19,694 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).

2,733 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,186 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

University of Pennsylvania has a total of 28,201 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 11,250 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 16,951 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 12,366 male and 15,835 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total28,20111,25016,951
Men12,3665,0447,322
Women15,8356,2069,629
University of Pennsylvania 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Pennsylvania 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Pennsylvania 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 9,160 White, 1,836 Black, and 5,764 Asian students out of a total of 28,201 are attending at University of Pennsylvania. 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 American251114
Asian5,7642,5243,240
Black1,8366321,204
Hispanic2,0548651,189
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1156
White9,1604,0075,153
Two or more races894360534
Race Unknown1,526697829
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1156
Asian2,8971,2821,615
Black904299605
Hispanic1,125486639
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White3,6361,7051,931
Two or more races565242323
Race Unknown579269310
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1468
Asian2,8671,2421,625
Black932333599
Hispanic929379550
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1055
White5,5242,3023,222
Two or more races329118211
Race Unknown947428519
University of Pennsylvania 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Pennsylvania 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Pennsylvania 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, UPenn has 170 students under 18 years old and 71 students over 65 years old. There are 16,012 students under 25 years old, and 12,189 students over 25 years old out of 28,201 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 170 students are younger than 18 and 51 students are older than 65. UPenn has 10,533 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 717 students aged 25 and over.

It has 5,479 graduate students aged under 25 and 11,472 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181708882
18-194,2952,4271,868
20-215,2102,8212,389
22-246,3373,7202,617
25-297,0624,0423,020
30-342,8051,4501,355
35-391,055585470
40-49830447383
50-64366227139
Over 65712843
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181708882
18-194,2912,4251,866
20-214,9662,6662,300
22-241,106560546
25-2926117883
30-341137736
35-39875928
40-491137439
50-64926131
Over 65511833
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19422
20-2124415589
22-245,2313,1602,071
25-296,8013,8642,937
30-342,6921,3731,319
35-39968526442
40-49717373344
50-64274166108
Over 65201010
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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 University of Pennsylvania, 2,733 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,186 students are enrolled in some online courses.

592 students lived in Pennsylvania or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,141 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students28,2012,7331,186
Undergraduate11,250570167
Graduate16,9512,1631,019
Online Student Population by Locality
Pennsylvania ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students5921,670471
Undergraduate26426343
Graduate3281,407428
University of Pennsylvania 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 11,250 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 113 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.00%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time10,299
Transfer-in Full-time113
Regular Part-time838
Transfer-in Part-time0

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