Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Dickinson's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Dickinson has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,347 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Dickinson College2,3142,3113
Similarly Ranked Schools2,3472,279343
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania2,7512,2771,010
The below chart compares the student population between Dickinson College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 926 male and 1,388 female students attending Dickinson. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.67 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Dickinson.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Dickinson
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,3112,29120
Men9239158
Women1,3881,37612
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Dickinson
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3320
Men338
Women0012

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,529 White students (66.08%) and 174 Hispanic students (7.52%) at Dickinson College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Dickinson College.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Dickinson College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian1062581
Black or African American823349
Hispanic17365108
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White1,527607920
Two or More Races1094663
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1697
Total 2,3119231,388
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Dickinson College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian000
Black or African American000
Hispanic110
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White220
Two or More Races000
Race/Ethnicity Unknown000
Total 330

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,307 students whose age under twenty five and 3 students whose age is over thirty years old at Dickinson College.
Especially, 46 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Dickinson College.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Dickinson College
TotalMenWomen
Total2,311 9231,388
Under 1846 937
18-191,036 404632
20-211,038 407631
22-24186 10185
25-294 22
50-641 01
Total 2,311 9231,388
Population by Student Age at Dickinson College
TotalMenWomen
Total3 30
22-241 10
30-341 10
35-391 10
Total 3 30

Online Student Population

At Dickinson College, 3 students (0.13% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1 students live in Pennsylvania where Dickinson College is located in and 2 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,3142,3113
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes303
Enrolled Some in Online Classes000
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,3112,3110
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)303
Pennsylvania Residents101
Other State in U.S.202
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000