The student population at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is 2,885 (2,884 undergraduate and 1 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,081 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Penn State Abington is 99.97% which is decreased by 1,077 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 4 and it has been decreasing.
The female to male ratio is 0.71 to 1 which means that male students enrolled more than female students.
40 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 566.67% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,461 where 2,885 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
99.97% of total students is undergraduate students and 0.03% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,077 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 4 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 0.71 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in Penn State Abington than female students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3,961 | 1,859 | 2,102 |
| 2016-17 | 3,950 -11 | 1,864 5 | 2,086 -16 |
| 2017-18 | 3,888 -62 | 1,907 43 | 1,981 -105 |
| 2018-19 | 3,746 -142 | 1,909 2 | 1,837 -144 |
| 2019-20 | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | 3,090 | 1,811 | 1,279 |
| 2023-24 | 3,095 5 | 1,837 26 | 1,258 -21 |
| 2024-25 | 2,884 -211 | 1,683 -154 | 1,201 -57 |
| Average | 2,461 | 1,287 | 1,174 |
The percentage of white students is 44.19% and the percentage of black students is 12.79% at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington. 18.37% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 12.79% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 49.85% to 44.19%. Asian enrollment grew from 15.66% to 18.37%. Black student enrollment increased from 12.46% to 12.79%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.28% to 12.79%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7366 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7025 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 8 | 621 | 494 | 368 | 8 | 1,977 | 70 |
| 2016-17 | 5 | 618 | 519 | 387 | 6 | 1,859 | 102 |
| 2017-18 | 4 | 589 | 490 | 406 | 1 | 1,760 | 125 |
| 2018-19 | 5 | 544 | 448 | 417 | 4 | 1,612 | 124 |
| 2019-20 | |||||||
| 2020-21 | |||||||
| 2021-22 | |||||||
| 2022-23 | 7 | 552 | 419 | 388 | 3 | 1,348 | 102 |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 601 | 384 | 390 | 1 | 1,353 | 114 |
| 2024-25 | 5 | 530 | 369 | 369 | 0 | 1,275 | 117 |
| Average | 4 | 406 | 312 | 273 | 2 | 1,118 | 75 |
40 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 1% of total students. The number of online students has increased 566.67% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3,966 | 6 | 1,019 | 2,941 |
| 2016-17 | 3,951 | 15 | 1,069 | 2,867 |
| 2017-18 | 3,893 | 15 | 1,309 | 2,569 |
| 2018-19 | 3,746 | 14 | 809 | 2,923 |
| 2019-20 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | 3,090 | 20 | 1,100 | 1,970 |
| 2023-24 | 3,095 | 40 | 1,624 | 1,431 |
| 2024-25 | 2,885 | 40 | 1,595 | 1,250 |
| Average | 2,463 | 15 | 853 | 1,595 |
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