How many students at SU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 5,162 students have enrolled in Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with 4,443 undergraduate and 719 graduate students.
By gender, 2,401 male and 2,761 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (9,858 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
350 students are enrolled exclusively, and 51 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
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania has a total of 5,162 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 4,443 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 719 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 2,401 male and 2,761 female students (the male-female ratio is 47:53) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 5,162 | 4,443 | 719 |
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| Men | 2,401 | 2,152 | 249 |
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| Women | 2,761 | 2,291 | 470 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,790 White, 606 Black, and 82 Asian students out of a total of 5,162 are attending at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Asian | 82 | 36 | 46 |
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| Black | 606 | 326 | 280 |
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| Hispanic | 349 | 153 | 196 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| White | 3,790 | 1,715 | 2,075 |
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| Two or more races | 228 | 116 | 112 |
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| Race Unknown | 37 | 24 | 13 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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| Asian | 67 | 30 | 37 |
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| Black | 553 | 303 | 250 |
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| Hispanic | 313 | 142 | 171 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| White | 3,238 | 1,530 | 1,708 |
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| Two or more races | 202 | 107 | 95 |
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| Race Unknown | 30 | 19 | 11 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Asian | 15 | 6 | 9 |
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| Black | 53 | 23 | 30 |
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| Hispanic | 36 | 11 | 25 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 552 | 185 | 367 |
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| Two or more races | 26 | 9 | 17 |
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| Race Unknown | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, SU has 136 students under 18 years old and 5 students over 65 years old. There are 4,442 students under 25 years old, and 720 students over 25 years old out of 5,162 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 136 students are younger than 18 and 4 students are older than 65. SU has 4,205 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 238 students aged 25 and over.
It has 237 graduate students aged under 25 and 482 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 136 | 92 | 44 |
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| 18-19 | 1,760 | 933 | 827 |
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| 20-21 | 1,713 | 887 | 826 |
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| 22-24 | 833 | 429 | 404 |
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| 25-29 | 266 | 143 | 123 |
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| 30-34 | 153 | 88 | 65 |
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| 35-39 | 117 | 69 | 48 |
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| 40-49 | 125 | 86 | 39 |
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| 50-64 | 54 | 33 | 21 |
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| Over 65 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 136 | 92 | 44 |
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| 18-19 | 1,760 | 933 | 827 |
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| 20-21 | 1,706 | 882 | 824 |
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| 22-24 | 603 | 263 | 340 |
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| 25-29 | 120 | 50 | 70 |
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| 30-34 | 44 | 27 | 17 |
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| 35-39 | 25 | 12 | 13 |
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| 40-49 | 24 | 15 | 9 |
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| 50-64 | 21 | 16 | 5 |
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| Over 65 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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| 22-24 | 230 | 166 | 64 |
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| 25-29 | 146 | 93 | 53 |
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| 30-34 | 109 | 61 | 48 |
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| 35-39 | 92 | 57 | 35 |
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| 40-49 | 101 | 71 | 30 |
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| 50-64 | 33 | 17 | 16 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, 350 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 51 students are enrolled in some online courses.
322 students lived in Pennsylvania or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 28 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 5,162 | 350 | 51 |
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| Undergraduate | 4,443 | 60 | 9 |
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| Graduate | 719 | 290 | 42 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Pennsylvania Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 322 | 24 | 4 |
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| Undergraduate | 60 | - | 0 |
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| Graduate | 262 | 24 | 4 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 4,443 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 244 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.49%.214 students have transferred in as full-time status and 30 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 3,773 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 214 |
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| Regular Part-time | 426 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 30 |
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