Student Profile
Total Enrollment
Summer 2008, End of Term
GENDER
             
GENDER UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
MEN 4,001 44.5 1,460 30.3 5,461 39.5
WOMEN 4,983 55.5 3,365 69.7 8,348 60.5
All 8,984 100 4,825 100 13,809 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
ETHNIC ORIGIN
             
ETHNIC ORIGIN UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
American Indian 99 1.1 39 0.8 138 1
Asian/Pacific Islander 861 9.6 207 4.3 1,068 7.7
Black Non Hispanic 255 2.8 72 1.5 327 2.4
European American 5,630 62.7 3,392 70.3 9,022 65.3
Foreign Students* 18 0.2 1 0 19 0.1
Hispanic/Latino 440 4.9 181 3.8 621 4.5
International Student 628 7 265 5.5 893 6.5
Multiple Ethnics 129 1.4 28 0.6 157 1.1
Declined to Respond/Unknown 924 10.3 640 13.3 1,564 11.3
All 8,984 100 4,825 100 13,809 100
             
             
* Those students enrolled at PSU oversea campuses      
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
STUDENT LEVEL
             
STUDENT LEVEL UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
FRESHMAN 356 4 - - 356 2.6
SOPHOMORE 744 8.3 - - 744 5.4
JUNIOR 1,692 18.8 - - 1,692 12.3
SENIOR 3,625 40.3 - - 3,625 26.3
POST-BACC.-UG 572 6.4 - - 572 4.1
NON-ADMT.-UG 1,995 22.2 - - 1,995 14.4
MASTER - - 2,154 44.6 2,154 15.6
DOCTORAL - - 171 3.5 171 1.2
POST-BACC.-GR - - 307 6.4 307 2.2
NON-ADMT.-GR - - 2,193 45.5 2,193 15.9
All 8,984 100 4,825 100 13,809 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME
             
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
FULL-TIME 2,410 26.8 865 17.9 3,275 23.7
PART-TIME 6,574 73.2 3,960 82.1 10,534 76.3
All 8,984 100 4,825 100 13,809 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
RESIDENCY
             
RESIDENCY UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
NON_RESIDENT 1,670 18.6 921 19.1 2,591 18.8
RESIDENT 7,314 81.4 3,904 80.9 11,218 81.2
All 8,984 100 4,825 100 13,809 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
AVERAGE AGE
             
AVERAGE AGE UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
FRESHMAN 21.9 - 21.9
SOPHOMORE 23.6 - 23.6
JUNIOR 26.2 - 26.2
SENIOR 28.2 - 28.2
POST-BACC.-UG 32.6 - 32.6
NON-ADMT.-UG 26 - 26
MASTER - 33.6 33.6
DOCTORAL - 37.5 37.5
POST-BACC.-GR - 39.6 39.6
NON-ADMT.-GR - 39.2 39.2
All 27 36.6 30.3
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
AVERAGE CARRYING LOAD
             
AVERAGE LOAD UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
FRESHMAN 8.5 - 8.5
SOPHOMORE 7.9 - 7.9
JUNIOR 8.5 - 8.5
SENIOR 8.4 - 8.4
POST-BACC.-UG 7 - 7
NON-ADMT.-UG 6 - 6
MASTER - 6.6 6.6
DOCTORAL - 3.3 3.3
POST-BACC.-GR - 5.1 5.1
NON-ADMT.-GR - 4 4
All 7.8 5.2 6.9
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.