Student Population at GCSoM
Total Enrollment
708 (all graduate)
Graduate
708
Online Enrollment
234
Men Students
289
Women Students
419
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 708 students have enrolled at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
By gender, 289 male and 419 female students are attending Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. By attendance status, there are 590 full-time students and 118 part-time students.
The number of students at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, its population is very small (average population is 3,672).
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine offers online degree/certificate programs and 234 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 Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 289 male and 419 female students attending GCSoM. 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 GCSoM.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 708 | 590 | 118 |
| Men | 289 | 259 | 30 |
| Women | 419 | 331 | 88 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 376 White students (53.11%) and 136 Asian students (19.21%) at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Black or African American | 88 | 20 | 68 |
| Hispanic | 62 | 22 | 40 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 376 | 169 | 207 |
| Two or More Races | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Total | 708 | 289 | 419 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 275 students whose age under twenty five and 68 students whose age is over thirty years old at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 708 | 289 | 419 |
| 18-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20-21 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| 22-24 | 266 | 98 | 168 |
| 25-29 | 365 | 163 | 202 |
| 30-34 | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| 35-39 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| 40-49 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 708 | 289 | 419 |
Online Student Population
At Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, 234 students (33.05% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 234 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, 97 students live in Pennsylvania where Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine is located in and 137 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 708 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 234 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 474 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 234 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 97 |
| Other State in U.S. | 137 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |