Student Population at SU

The following chart compares SU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

SU has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 5,145 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (6,028 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 2,321 male and 2,840 female students attending SU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.82 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 SU.

By age, there are 4,456 students whose age under twenty five and 427 students whose age is over thirty years old at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Especially, 254 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

At Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, 1,266 students (24.53% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 593 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, 545 students live in Pennsylvania where Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is located in and 46 students have enrolled from other states.