by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Penn College? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Penn College. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Penn College total enrollment is approximately 3,673 students. 3,642 are undergraduates and 31 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Penn College undergraduate population is made up of 27.8% women, and 72.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Penn College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,139 | 86.4% |
| Hispanic | 198 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 128 | 3.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 92 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 45 | 1.2% |
| Unknown | 26 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 83.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 16.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Penn College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 61.3% |
| Unknown | 9 | 29.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 3.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,158 | 86.1% |
| Hispanic | 199 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 128 | 3.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 92 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 47 | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 35 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.2% |
Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 95.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 1,037 female students and 2,636 male students at Penn College.
Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 84.8% of Penn College students come from within the state, and 15.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 14 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,027 | 85.2% |
| New Jersey | 74 | 6.1% |
| New York | 37 | 3.1% |
| Maryland | 24 | 2.0% |
| Virginia | 13 | 1.1% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Penn College, 66.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,633 | 35.9% |
| 20-21 | 1,402 | 30.9% |
| 22-24 | 788 | 17.3% |
| 25-29 | 276 | 6.1% |
| 35 and over | 271 | 6.0% |
| 30-34 | 158 | 3.5% |
| Under 18 | 16 | 0.4% |
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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