Student Population at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment
8,376
Undergraduate
6,835
Graduate
1,541
Online Enrollment
1,273
Men Students
3,422
Women Students
4,954
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 8,376 students have enrolled at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - 6,835 undergraduate and 1,541 graduate.
By gender, 3,422 male and 4,954 female students are attending Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. By attendance status, there are 7,064 full-time students and 1,312 part-time students.
The number of students at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Arcadia University and Carlow University, its population is very large (average population is 5,145).
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,273 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 5,145 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (6,028 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 8,376 | 6,835 | 1,541 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 5,145 | 3,288 | 1,858 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 6,028 | 5,264 | 2,006 |
The below chart compares the student population between Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,422 male and 4,954 female students attending Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.69 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,835 | 6,437 | 398 |
| Men | 3,038 | 2,848 | 190 |
| Women | 3,797 | 3,589 | 208 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,541 | 627 | 914 |
| Men | 384 | 192 | 192 |
| Women | 1,157 | 435 | 722 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 7,067 White students (84.37%) and 325 Black or African American students (3.88%) at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Asian | 61 | 25 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 274 | 150 | 124 |
| Hispanic | 238 | 104 | 134 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 5,705 | 2,466 | 3,239 |
| Two or More Races | 255 | 111 | 144 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Total | 6,835 | 3,038 | 3,797 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 45 | 16 | 29 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,362 | 323 | 1,039 |
| Two or More Races | 46 | 15 | 31 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Total | 1,541 | 384 | 1,157 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 7,054 students whose age under twenty five and 786 students whose age is over thirty years old at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
Especially, 26 students are younger than eighteen and 11 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,835 | 3,038 | 3,797 |
| Under 18 | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| 18-19 | 2,836 | 1,169 | 1,667 |
| 20-21 | 2,766 | 1,238 | 1,528 |
| 22-24 | 848 | 462 | 386 |
| 25-29 | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| 30-34 | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| 35-39 | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| 40-49 | 61 | 19 | 42 |
| 50-64 | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| 65 and over | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 6,835 | 3,038 | 3,797 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,541 | 384 | 1,157 |
| 20-21 | 20 | 4 | 16 |
| 22-24 | 558 | 143 | 415 |
| 25-29 | 357 | 99 | 258 |
| 30-34 | 172 | 47 | 125 |
| 35-39 | 166 | 40 | 126 |
| 40-49 | 194 | 37 | 157 |
| 50-64 | 70 | 13 | 57 |
| 65 and over | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 1,541 | 384 | 1,157 |
Online Student Population
At Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 3,970 students (47.40% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,273 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, 1,127 students live in Pennsylvania where Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is located in and 139 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,376 | 6,835 | 1,541 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,273 | 247 | 1,026 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,697 | 2,495 | 202 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,406 | 4,093 | 313 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,273 | 247 | 1,026 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 1,127 | 229 | 898 |
| Other State in U.S. | 139 | 17 | 122 |
| Outside of U.S. | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
