Student Population at PSC
Total Enrollment
769 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
769
Online Enrollment
21
Men Students
318
Women Students
451
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 769 students have enrolled at Philander Smith College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 318 male and 451 female students are attending Philander Smith College. By attendance status, there are 675 full-time students and 94 part-time students.
The number of students at Philander Smith College is small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.
Philander Smith College offers online degree/certificate programs and 21 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Philander Smith College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 318 male and 451 female students attending PSC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.71 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 PSC.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 769 | 675 | 94 |
Men | 318 | 285 | 33 |
Women | 451 | 390 | 61 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 652 Black or African American students (84.79%) and 19 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (2.47%) at Philander Smith College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Philander Smith College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Black or African American | 652 | 263 | 389 |
Hispanic | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 14 | 6 | 8 |
White | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Two or More Races | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 19 | 14 | 5 |
Total | 769 | 318 | 451 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 610 students whose age under twenty five and 102 students whose age is over thirty years old at Philander Smith College.
Especially, 3 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 Philander Smith College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 769 | 318 | 451 |
Under 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
18-19 | 204 | 70 | 134 |
20-21 | 196 | 89 | 107 |
22-24 | 207 | 82 | 125 |
25-29 | 57 | 31 | 26 |
30-34 | 33 | 11 | 22 |
35-39 | 26 | 13 | 13 |
40-49 | 29 | 18 | 11 |
50-64 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 769 | 318 | 451 |
Online Student Population
At Philander Smith College, 506 students (65.80% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 21 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, 13 students live in Arkansas where Philander Smith College is located in and 8 students have enrolled from other states.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 769 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 21 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 485 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 263 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 21 |
Arkansas Residents | 13 |
Other State in U.S. | 8 |
Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Unknown | 0 |