Pfeiffer University Student Population

How many students at Pfeiffer?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Pfeiffer University has a total enrollment of 889 students, including 696 undergraduate and 193 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 423 male students (47.6%) and 466 female students (52.4%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 515 White students (57.9%) and 185 Black students (20.8%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 696 undergraduate students (78.3%) and 193 graduate students (21.7%).
• Class Delivery: 144 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 142 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (medium programs) - which average 2,040 - Pfeiffer's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 423 male (47.58%) and 466 female (52.42%) students are attending Pfeiffer University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 90.77.

By class level, 696 (78.29%) are undergraduate students and 193 (21.71%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 55.17% are male and 44.83% are female, while among graduate students, 20.21% are male and 79.79% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 515 White, 185 Black, and 13 Asian students out of a total of 889 are attending at Pfeiffer University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Pfeiffer University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 61% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Pfeiffer has 5 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 704 students under 25 years old, and 185 students over 25 years old out of 889 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 5 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Pfeiffer has 625 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 71 students aged 25 and over.

It has 79 graduate students aged under 25 and 114 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Pfeiffer University, 144 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 142 students are enrolled in some online courses.

125 students who live in North Carolina or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 19 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 696 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 66 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.48%.