The student population at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is 5,162 (4,443 undergraduate and 719 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 2,386 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at SU is 86.07% which is decreased by 2,107 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 279 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.15 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

350 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 121.52% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,492 where 5,162 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

86.07% of total students is undergraduate students and 13.93% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 2,107 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 279 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.15 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in SU than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-147,5486,5503,2993,251998401597
2014-157,355
-193
6,305
-245
3,209
-90
3,096
-155
1,050
52
406
5
644
47
2015-167,048
-307
6,017
-288
3,037
-172
2,980
-116
1,031
-19
409
3
622
-22
2016-176,972
-76
5,896
-121
2,979
-58
2,917
-63
1,076
45
450
41
626
4
2017-186,570
-402
5,574
-322
2,766
-213
2,808
-109
996
-80
405
-45
591
-35
2018-196,381
-189
5,487
-87
2,652
-114
2,835
27
894
-102
335
-70
559
-32
2019-206,084
-297
5,274
-213
2,530
-122
2,744
-91
810
-84
291
-44
519
-40
2020-216,130
46
5,324
50
2,491
-39
2,833
89
806
-4
292
1
514
-5
2021-225,667
-463
4,900
-424
2,314
-177
2,586
-247
767
-39
288
-4
479
-35
2022-235,162
-505
4,443
-457
2,152
-162
2,291
-295
719
-48
249
-39
470
-9
Average6,4925,5772,7432,834915353562
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 5,577 where 4,443 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-146,5506,2193,1443,075331155176
2014-156,3055,9563,0332,923349176173
2015-166,0175,6652,8692,796352168184
2016-175,8965,5452,8022,743351177174
2017-185,5745,1602,5522,608414214200
2018-195,4875,0182,4442,574469208261
2019-205,2744,8612,3532,508413177236
2020-215,3244,7332,2252,508591266325
2021-224,9004,3192,0802,239581234347
2022-234,4433,9871,9562,031456196260
Average5,5775,5772,5462,6015,577197234
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 915 where 719 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-14998316121195682280402
2014-151,050299107192751299452
2015-161,031365122243666287379
2016-171,076356140216720310410
2017-18996281107174715298417
2018-1989425377176641258383
2019-2081025883175552208344
2020-2180625281171554211343
2021-2276728596189482192290
2022-2371921671145503178325
Average915915101188915252375
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 73.42%. The percentage was 79.88% 10 years ago and SU still has a high percentage of white students. 1.59% of enrolled students is Asian and 11.74% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14109261628566,029206
2014-151110266231975,804198
2015-16109968530575,499213
2016-171010772133745,364208
2017-18910163535825,062220
2018-1979769236324,844239
2019-2049170136104,557248
2020-2179282037814,465265
2021-2279273435904,109245
2022-2368260634913,790228
Average89668734134,952227
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

350 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 7% of total students. The number of online students has increased 121.52% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-157,355158517,146
2015-167,048149526,847
2016-176,972153786,741
2017-186,570156766,338
2018-196,381187836,111
2019-206,084208515,825
2020-216,1301,0594,426645
2021-225,6673901105,167
2022-235,162350514,761
Average6,3743125535,509

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