How Student Population Changes at GCSoM

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 514 where 708 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.45 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in GCSoM than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	325	174	151
2013-14	364 39	195 21	169 18
2014-15	409 45	213 18	196 27
2015-16	442 33	232 19	210 14
2016-17	500 58	252 20	248 38
2017-18	520 20	254 2	266 18
2018-19	529 9	262 8	267 1
2019-20	564 35	256 -6	308 41
2020-21	607 43	268 12	339 31
2021-22	689 82	285 17	404 65
2022-23	708 19	289 4	419 15
Average	514	244	271

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 53.11%. The percentage was 65.23% 10 years ago and GCSoM still has a high percentage of white students. 19.21% of enrolled students is Asian and 12.43% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	1	68	25	9	0	212	7
2013-14	1	71	27	17	0	222	16
2014-15	1	69	32	17	0	248	7
2015-16	0	62	30	23	0	270	24
2016-17	5	66	41	22	0	319	26
2017-18	8	75	42	25	0	332	23
2018-19	4	95	39	32	0	333	13
2019-20	3	107	51	48	0	326	14
2020-21	1	117	72	52	0	334	11
2021-22	3	137	91	55	0	353	25
2022-23	2	136	88	62	0	376	25
Average	3	91	49	33	0	302	17

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

234 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 33% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	409	0	409
2015-16	442	0	442
2016-17	500	0	500
2017-18	520	0	520
2018-19	529	0	529
2019-20	564	11	553
2020-21	607	149	458
2021-22	689	216	473
2022-23	708	234	474
Average	552	68	484

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Enrollment Trends at GCSoM

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes