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PAFA total enrollment is approximately 125 students. 97 are undergraduates and 28 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time PAFA undergraduate population is made up of 67.0% women, and 33.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
PAFA Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54 | 56.2% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 15.6% |
| International | 8 | 8.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 7 | 7.3% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 5 | 5.2% |
| Unknown | 1 | 1.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 67.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 32.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
PAFA Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 57.1% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 25.0% |
| International | 4 | 14.3% |
| Unknown | 1 | 3.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70 | 56.5% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 17.7% |
| International | 12 | 9.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 7 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 2 | 1.6% |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 81.0% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| Asian | 4.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 84 female students and 41 male students at PAFA.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 50.0% of PAFA students come from within the state, and 50.0% come from out of state.
PAFA hosts roughly 9.6% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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