Student Population at PAFA
Total Enrollment
41
Undergraduate
25
Graduate
16
Online Enrollment
8
Men Students
14
Women Students
27
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 41 students have enrolled at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - 25 undergraduate and 16 graduate.
By gender, 14 male and 27 female students are attending Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. By attendance status, there are 30 full-time students and 11 part-time students.
The number of students at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Curtis Institute of Music and Moore College of Art and Design, its population is very small (average population is 501).
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts offers online degree/certificate programs and 8 students enrolled in online programs.
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).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 501 | 461 | 67 |
| 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 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.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Men | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Women | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Men | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Women | 9 | 6 | 3 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 7 | 9 |
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.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other State in U.S. | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
