Elizabethtown College Student Population

How many students at Elizabethtown?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Elizabethtown College has a total enrollment of 2,283 students, including 1,903 undergraduate and 380 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 868 male students (38%) and 1,415 female students (62%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,909 White students (83.6%) and 148 Hispanic students (6.5%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 1,903 undergraduate students (83.4%) and 380 graduate students (16.6%).
• Class Delivery: 316 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 460 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (smaller programs) - which average 1,493 - Elizabethtown's body is significantly larger.

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, 868 male (38.02%) and 1,415 female (61.98%) students are attending Elizabethtown College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 61.34.

By class level, 1,903 (83.36%) are undergraduate students and 380 (16.64%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 41.62% are male and 58.38% are female, while among graduate students, 20.00% are male and 80.00% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,909 White, 65 Black, and 50 Asian students out of a total of 2,283 are attending at Elizabethtown College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Elizabethtown College is not very diverse with a diversity index of 29.5% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Elizabethtown has 32 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 1,862 students under 25 years old, and 290 students over 25 years old out of 2,152 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 32 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Elizabethtown has 1,741 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 116 students aged 25 and over.

It has 121 graduate students aged under 25 and 174 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

• 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 Elizabethtown College, 316 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 460 students are enrolled in some online courses.

260 students who live in Pennsylvania or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 56 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,903 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 69 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.63%.45 students have transferred in as full-time status and 24 students transferred in as part-time status.