How Student Population Changes over Past 5 Years for Pennsylvania 4-Year Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the total student population of Pennsylvania 4-Year Colleges is 510,369.The overall number of students in Pennsylvania 4-Year Colleges increased by 22.81%.
Compared to five(5) years ago, the total number of students at Pennsylvania 4-Year Colleges has decreased by 2.83% from 525,213 to 510,369 students. Of the 130 Pennsylvania 4-Year Colleges, 33 schools had an increase in the number of students compared to 5 years ago, and 95 schools had a decrease in the number of students.
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Comparison Table of Student Population Changes for Pennsylvania 4-Year Colleges

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Enrollment Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Pennsylvania 4-Year Colleges
School Name2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-235-Year Changes
Bryn Athyn College of the New ChurchBryn Athyn, PA305307
2
287
20
258
29
285
27
20
Albright CollegeReading, PA1,9341,758
176
1,584
174
1,465
119
1,498
33
436
Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA1,7711,775
4
1,667
108
1,575
92
1,353
222
418
DeSales UniversityCenter Valley, PA3,4383,460
22
3,302
158
3,101
201
2,991
110
447
Alvernia UniversityReading, PA2,7922,731
61
2,560
171
2,536
24
2,484
52
308
Clarks Summit UniversityClarks Summit, PA768771
3
768
3
696
72
552
144
216
Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA3,6623,463
199
3,300
163
3,064
236
3,026
38
636
Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA1,6901,723
33
1,634
89
1,778
144
1,742
36
52
Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA3,6683,697
29
3,726
29
3,757
31
3,787
30
119
Cabrini UniversityRadnor, PA2,2852,075
210
2,009
66
1,760
249
1,613
147
672
Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA2,0762,022
54
1,976
46
1,984
8
2,104
120
28
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA14,02914,180
151
13,519
661
15,057
1
16,002
945
1
Cedar Crest CollegeAllentown, PA1,5961,526
70
1,433
93
1,440
7
1,324
116
272
Central Penn CollegeSummerdale, PA1,0471,054
7
963
91
891
72
943
52
104
Chatham UniversityPittsburgh, PA2,3362,437
101
2,353
84
2,439
86
2,387
52
51
Chestnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, PA1,7941,600
194
1,528
72
1,505
23
1,420
85
374
Cheyney University of PennsylvaniaCheyney, PA466616
150
623
7
642
19
697
55
231
Curtis Institute of MusicPhiladelphia, PA171173
2
145
28
151
6
151 20
Delaware Valley UniversityDoylestown, PA2,4282,369
59
2,303
66
2,168
135
2,178
10
250
Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA2,3992,133
266
1,932
201
2,186
254
2,137
49
262
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA24,63424,205
429
23,589
616
23,216
373
22,344
872
2
Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PA9,2749,197
77
8,830
367
8,300
530
8,107
193
1
East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg, PA6,4126,199
213
5,835
364
5,129
706
5,143
14
1
Eastern UniversitySaint Davids, PA3,2563,100
156
3,504
404
4,429
925
5,769
1
2
Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PA1,6871,844
157
1,881
37
1,933
52
2,021
88
334
Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA2,3092,315
6
2,254
61
2,145
109
1,990
155
319
Gannon UniversityErie, PA4,2914,444
153
4,251
193
4,596
345
4,665
69
374
Geneva CollegeBeaver Falls, PA1,5431,432
111
1,349
83
1,315
34
1,232
83
311
Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA2,4412,370
71
2,507
137
2,401
106
2,854
453
413
Gratz CollegeMelrose Park, PA332425
93
454
29
403
51
377
26
45
Grove City CollegeGrove City, PA2,3382,272
66
2,277
5
2,317
40
2,316
1
22
Gwynedd Mercy UniversityGwynedd Valley, PA3,0562,990
66
2,737
253
2,521
216
2,091
430
965
Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA1,3101,317
7
1,307
10
1,420
113
1,421
1
111
Holy Family UniversityPhiladelphia, PA3,0893,110
21
3,087
23
3,011
76
2,912
99
177
Hussian College-PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA81128
47
101
27
71
30
80
9
1
Immaculata UniversityImmaculata, PA2,4482,479
31
2,563
84
2,478
85
2,361
117
87
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main CampusIndiana, PA11,48310,559
924
10,037
522
9,298
739
8,816
482
2
Juniata CollegeHuntingdon, PA1,4331,429
4
1,356
73
1,290
66
1,212
78
221
Keystone CollegeLa Plume, PA1,4241,364
60
1,386
22
1,244
142
1,131
113
293
King's CollegeWilkes-Barre, PA2,5692,519
50
2,320
199
2,130
190
1,993
137
576
Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, PA8,2908,195
95
7,890
305
7,673
217
7,455
218
835
La Roche UniversityPittsburgh, PA1,4431,401
42
1,292
109
1,235
57
2,068
833
625
La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, PA5,1914,933
258
4,624
309
4,043
581
4,049
6
1
Lackawanna CollegeScranton, PA1,8731,991
118
2,043
52
1,916
127
1,868
48
5
Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA2,6422,662
20
2,514
148
2,725
211
2,729
4
87
Lancaster Bible CollegeLancaster, PA2,1222,172
50
2,038
134
1,967
71
2,066
99
56
Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PA1,9221,915
7
1,959
44
2,041
82
2,080
39
158
Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA6,8496,953
104
7,067
114
7,263
196
7,394
131
545
Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, PA2,3762,241
135
2,077
164
1,916
161
1,824
92
552
Lycoming CollegeWilliamsport, PA1,1421,140
2
1,065
75
1,089
24
1,059
30
83
Manor CollegeJenkintown, PA747746
1
834
88
660
174
583
77
164
Marywood UniversityScranton, PA2,8532,679
174
2,613
66
2,647
34
2,729
82
124
Mercyhurst UniversityErie, PA2,6852,704
19
2,790
86
3,041
251
2,801
240
116
Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA3,3753,374
1
3,370
4
3,276
94
3,231
45
144
Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMillersville, PA7,7467,783
37
7,456
327
7,191
265
6,775
416
971
Misericordia UniversityDallas, PA2,5662,503
63
2,374
129
2,239
135
2,242
3
324
Moore College of Art and DesignPhiladelphia, PA397408
11
389
19
382
7
368
14
29
Moravian UniversityBethlehem, PA2,5142,595
81
2,605
10
2,560
45
2,533
27
19
Mount Aloysius CollegeCresson, PA1,7841,834
50
2,806
972
2,706
100
2,752
46
968
Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA2,3402,251
89
2,067
184
2,095
28
1,959
136
381
Neumann UniversityAston, PA2,5982,391
207
2,506
115
2,212
294
2,155
57
443
Pennsylvania Institute of TechnologyMedia, PA404374
30
454
80
549
95
651
102
247
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegeErie, PA4,312---3,295 1
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New KensingtonNew Kensington, PA585---460 125
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoSharon, PA419---281 138
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-BarreDallas, PA438---368 70
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ScrantonDunmore, PA992---875 117
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh ValleyCenter Valley, PA912---888 24
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AltoonaAltoona, PA3,244---2,577 667
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BeaverMonaca, PA622---522 100
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksReading, PA2,578---2,077 501
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgMiddletown, PA4,933---4,572 361
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BrandywineMedia, PA1,351---1,196 155
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBoisDuBois, PA564---366 198
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- EberlyLemont Furnace, PA640---424 216
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HazletonHazleton, PA676---473 203
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA46,81091,427
44
--50,028 3
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater AlleghenyMcKeesport, PA462---363 99
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont AltoMont Alto, PA830---670 160
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AbingtonAbington, PA3,746---3,090 656
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State SchuylkillSchuylkill Haven, PA609---623 14
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State YorkYork, PA948---718 230
Peirce CollegePhiladelphia, PA1,3571,178
179
1,046
132
875
171
856
19
501
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPhiladelphia, PA273273188
85
178
10
172
6
101
Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignLancaster, PA251246
5
242
4
228
14
245
17
6
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA25,86026,675
815
26,552
123
28,038
1
28,201
163
2
The University of the ArtsPhiladelphia, PA1,9141,861
53
1,530
331
1,557
27
1,313
244
601
Cairn University-LanghorneLanghorne, PA1,1431,221
78
1,229
8
1,116
113
1,031
85
112
University of Pittsburgh-BradfordBradford, PA1,2811,326
45
1,305
21
1,164
141
1,074
90
207
University of Pittsburgh-GreensburgGreensburg, PA1,5081,454
54
1,408
46
1,320
88
1,328
8
180
University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, PA2,6002,465
135
2,356
109
2,121
235
2,043
78
557
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA28,67332,686
4
32,277
409
33,230
953
33,767
537
5
Pittsburgh Technical CollegeOakdale, PA1,6511,744
93
1,559
185
1,240
319
1,066
174
585
Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, PA4,0993,929
170
3,591
338
3,505
86
3,288
217
811
Walnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, PA335152
183
159
7
245
86
168
77
167
Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA4,8954,608
287
4,134
474
3,764
370
3,431
333
1
Rosemont CollegeRosemont, PA945902
43
777
125
635
142
754
119
191
Saint Francis UniversityLoretto, PA2,6112,930
319
2,769
161
3,034
265
2,857
177
246
Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, PA7,5897,362
227
6,779
583
6,464
315
7,861
1
272
Saint Vincent CollegeLatrobe, PA1,8671,739
128
1,634
105
1,592
42
1,536
56
331
University of ScrantonScranton, PA5,2865,253
33
4,957
296
4,692
265
4,731
39
555
Seton Hill UniversityGreensburg, PA2,2972,073
224
1,935
138
2,012
77
1,988
24
309
Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg, PA6,3816,084
297
6,130
46
5,667
463
5,162
505
1
Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock, PA8,8038,778
25
8,860
82
8,405
455
8,221
184
582
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-OverbrookWynnewood, PA227192
35
180
12
174
6
158
16
69
Susquehanna UniversitySelinsgrove, PA2,3962,315
81
2,241
74
2,202
39
2,231
29
165
Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA1,5591,594
35
1,437
157
1,651
214
1,625
26
66
Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA123130
7
132
2
117
15
123
6
-
Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA39,74038,794
946
37,236
1
35,626
1
33,196
2
6
Thiel CollegeGreenville, PA742729
13
768
39
845
77
907
62
165
Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA7,7868,026
240
8,286
260
8,270
16
8,286
16
500
Ursinus CollegeCollegeville, PA1,4351,472
37
1,493
21
1,556
63
1,527
29
92
University of Valley ForgePhoenixville, PA659601
58
557
44
583
26
583 76
Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA11,03010,848
182
11,032
184
10,870
162
10,383
487
647
Washington & Jefferson CollegeWashington, PA1,3571,265
92
1,167
98
1,157
10
1,151
6
206
Waynesburg UniversityWaynesburg, PA1,6741,628
46
1,576
52
1,470
106
1,366
104
308
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA17,52717,669
142
17,719
50
17,614
105
17,275
339
252
Westminster CollegeNew Wilmington, PA1,2691,231
38
1,228
3
1,225
3
1,211
14
58
Widener UniversityChester, PA6,6216,496
125
6,150
346
5,875
275
5,416
459
1
Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA5,1324,680
452
4,781
101
5,276
495
5,207
69
75
Wilson CollegeChambersburg, PA1,4991,618
119
1,535
83
1,405
130
1,360
45
139
Yeshivath Beth MosheScranton, PA3342
9
4238
4
37
1
4
York College of PennsylvaniaYork, PA4,3174,307
10
4,039
268
3,852
187
3,656
196
661
Pennsylvania College of TechnologyWilliamsport, PA5,3224,972
350
4,565
407
4,240
325
4,241
1
1
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicineErie, PA4,2294,222
7
4,336
114
4,384
48
4,307
77
78
Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesLancaster, PA1,8001,811
11
2,011
200
1,816
195
1,775
41
25
Strayer University-PennsylvaniaTrevose, PA2,2612,389
128
2,190
199
1,520
670
1,374
146
887
Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyHarrisburg, PA4,8034,291
512
3,997
294
3,206
791
3,082
124
1
Pennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity Park, PA14,458---13,979 479
Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, PA----12,074-
Average525,213524,501
712
422,185
102
415,580
6
510,369
94
-14,844
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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