Student Population at Gannon
Total Enrollment
4,189
Undergraduate
2,768
Graduate
1,421
Online Enrollment
236
Men Students
1,811
Women Students
2,378
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 4,189 students have enrolled at Gannon University - 2,768 undergraduate and 1,421 graduate.
By gender, 1,811 male and 2,378 female students are attending Gannon University. By attendance status, there are 3,328 full-time students and 861 part-time students.
The number of students at Gannon University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Gannon University offers online degree/certificate programs and 236 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Gannon's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gannon University | 4,189 | 2,768 | 1,421 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 2,751 | 2,277 | 1,010 |
The below chart compares the student population between Gannon University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,811 male and 2,378 female students attending Gannon. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.76 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 Gannon.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,768 | 2,312 | 456 |
| Men | 1,176 | 996 | 180 |
| Women | 1,592 | 1,316 | 276 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,421 | 1,016 | 405 |
| Men | 635 | 472 | 163 |
| Women | 786 | 544 | 242 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,269 White students (54.17%) and 231 Black or African American students (5.51%) at Gannon University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Gannon University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 82 | 29 | 53 |
| Black or African American | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Hispanic | 143 | 62 | 81 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1,685 | 651 | 1,034 |
| Two or More Races | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 153 | 71 | 82 |
| Total | 2,768 | 1,176 | 1,592 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 32 | 9 | 23 |
| Black or African American | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Hispanic | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 584 | 155 | 429 |
| Two or More Races | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 71 | 27 | 44 |
| Total | 1,421 | 635 | 786 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 3,381 students whose age under twenty five and 321 students whose age is over thirty years old at Gannon University.
Especially, 387 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Gannon University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,768 | 1,176 | 1,592 |
| Under 18 | 387 | 144 | 243 |
| 18-19 | 972 | 388 | 584 |
| 20-21 | 999 | 440 | 559 |
| 22-24 | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| 25-29 | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| 30-34 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| 35-39 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 40-49 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 50-64 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 2,768 | 1,176 | 1,592 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,421 | 635 | 786 |
| 20-21 | 43 | 10 | 33 |
| 22-24 | 661 | 284 | 377 |
| 25-29 | 430 | 232 | 198 |
| 30-34 | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| 35-39 | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| 40-49 | 79 | 23 | 56 |
| 50-64 | 39 | 9 | 30 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1,421 | 635 | 786 |
Online Student Population
At Gannon University, 1,021 students (24.37% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 236 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, 155 students live in Pennsylvania where Gannon University is located in and 69 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,189 | 2,768 | 1,421 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 236 | 16 | 220 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 785 | 553 | 232 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,168 | 2,199 | 969 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 236 | 16 | 220 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 155 | 14 | 141 |
| Other State in U.S. | 69 | 2 | 67 |
| Outside of U.S. | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
