Student Population at Peirce

Total Enrollment

856

Undergraduate

762

Graduate

Online Enrollment

856

Men Students

199

Women Students

657

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 856 students have enrolled at Peirce College - 762 undergraduate and 94 graduate.

By gender, 199 male and 657 female students are attending Peirce College. By attendance status, there are 172 full-time students and 684 part-time students.

The number of students at Peirce College is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Central Penn College and Grove City College, its population is small (average population is 1,469).

Peirce College is an online exclusive school (all degree/program offered only via distance learning) and, therefore, all students have 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 Peirce College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 199 male and 657 female students attending Peirce. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.30 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 Peirce.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Peirce
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	762	163	599
Men	183	38	145
Women	579	125	454

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Peirce
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	94	9	85
Men	16	1	15
Women	78	8	70

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 455 Black or African American students (53.15%) and 161 White students (18.81%) at Peirce College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Peirce College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Peirce College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	6	1	5
Asian	25	9	16
Black or African American	394	87	307
Hispanic	103	22	81
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	146	41	105
Two or More Races	13	3	10
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	73	19	54
Total	762	183	579

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Peirce College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0	0
Asian	2	1	1
Black or African American	61	10	51
Hispanic	9	2	7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	15	2	13
Two or More Races	0	0	0
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	5	0	5
Total	94	16	78

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 75 students whose age under twenty five and 649 students whose age is over thirty years old at Peirce College.

Especially, 8 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Peirce College.

Population by Student Age at Peirce College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	762	183	579
18-19	4	1	3
20-21	12	5	7
22-24	58	20	38
25-29	121	31	90
30-34	142	35	107
35-39	119	27	92
40-49	163	40	123
50-64	138	24	114
65 and over	5	0	5
Total	762	183	579

Population by Student Age at Peirce College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	94	16	78
22-24	1	0	1
25-29	10	2	8
30-34	24	6	18
35-39	12	2	10
40-49	25	1	24
50-64	18	3	15
65 and over	3	2	1
unknown	1	0	1
Total	94	16	78

Online Student Population

Peirce College is an online school that all degree/certificate programs are offered via only distance learning and all 856 students enrolled throught online

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	856	762	94
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	856	762	94
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	0	0	0
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	0	0	0

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	856	762	94
Pennsylvania Residents	724	647	77
Other State in U.S.	132	115	17
Outside of U.S.	0	0	0
Unknown	0	0	0