Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares PAFA'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.
PAFA has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 501 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts412516
Similarly Ranked Schools50146167
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 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 14 male and 27 female students attending PAFA. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.52 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 PAFA.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at PAFA
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total25214
Men752
Women18162
Population by Gender/Attending Status at PAFA
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1697
Men734
Women963

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 21 White students (51.22%) and 9 Black or African American students (21.95%) at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian211
Black or African American211
Hispanic303
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1349
Two or More Races312
Race/Ethnicity Unknown000
Total 25718
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian110
Black or African American743
Hispanic000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White826
Two or More Races000
Race/Ethnicity Unknown000
Total 1679

Online Student Population

At Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 29 students (70.73% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 8 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, 5 students live in Pennsylvania where Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is located in and 3 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total412516
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes826
Enrolled Some in Online Classes21210
Not Enrolled in Online Classes12210
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)826
Pennsylvania Residents514
Other State in U.S.312
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000