Student Profile
Total Enrollment
Winter 2008, End of Term
GENDER
             
GENDER UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
MEN 8,536 46.4 2,416 35.9 10,952 43.6
WOMEN 9,850 53.6 4,309 64.1 14,159 56.4
All 18,386 100 6,725 100 25,111 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
ETHNIC ORIGIN
             
ETHNIC ORIGIN UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
American Indian 254 1.4 63 0.9 317 1.3
Asian/Pacific Islander 1,762 9.6 305 4.5 2,067 8.2
Black Non Hispanic 588 3.2 114 1.7 702 2.8
European American 11,856 64.5 4,638 69 16,494 65.7
Foreign Students* 137 0.7 1 0 138 0.5
Hispanic/Latino 894 4.9 246 3.7 1,140 4.5
International Student 815 4.4 545 8.1 1,360 5.4
Multiple Ethnics 342 1.9 40 0.6 382 1.5
Declined to Respond/Unknown 1,738 9.5 773 11.5 2,511 10
All 18,386 100 6,725 100 25,111 100
             
             
* 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 2,049 11.1 - - 2,049 8.2
SOPHOMORE 2,554 13.9 - - 2,554 10.2
JUNIOR 4,143 22.5 - - 4,143 16.5
SENIOR 6,227 33.9 - - 6,227 24.8
POST-BACC.-UG 1,136 6.2 - - 1,136 4.5
NON-ADMT.-UG 2,277 12.4 - - 2,277 9.1
MASTER - - 3,940 58.6 3,940 15.7
DOCTORAL - - 520 7.7 520 2.1
POST-BACC.-GR - - 472 7 472 1.9
NON-ADMT.-GR - - 1,793 26.7 1,793 7.1
All 18,386 100 6,725 100 25,111 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System 4th week student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME
             
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
FULL-TIME 11,182 60.8 2,386 35.5 13,568 54
PART-TIME 7,204 39.2 4,339 64.5 11,543 46
All 18,386 100 6,725 100 25,111 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
RESIDENCY
             
RESIDENCY UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
# % # % # %
NON_RESIDENT 3,041 16.5 1,542 22.9 4,583 18.3
RESIDENT 15,345 83.5 5,183 77.1 20,528 81.7
All 18,386 100 6,725 100 25,111 100
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.
             
             
             
             
             
AVERAGE AGE
             
AVERAGE AGE UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
FRESHMAN 20.8 - 20.8
SOPHOMORE 23.4 - 23.4
JUNIOR 26.1 - 26.1
SENIOR 28.9 - 28.9
POST-BACC.-UG 32.8 - 32.8
NON-ADMT.-UG 24.3 - 24.3
MASTER - 33.7 33.7
DOCTORAL - 37.7 37.7
POST-BACC.-GR - 37.9 37.9
NON-ADMT.-GR - 38.5 38.5
All 26.3 35.6 28.8
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.      
             
             
             
             
             
AVERAGE CARRYING LOAD
             
AVERAGE LOAD UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE All
FRESHMAN 12.5 - 12.5
SOPHOMORE 11.9 - 11.9
JUNIOR 11.8 - 11.8
SENIOR 11.7 - 11.7
POST-BACC.-UG 8.8 - 8.8
NON-ADMT.-UG 4.6 - 4.6
MASTER - 8.6 8.6
DOCTORAL - 7.6 7.6
POST-BACC.-GR - 5.7 5.7
NON-ADMT.-GR - 3.4 3.4
All 10.8 6.9 9.7
             
             
SOURCE: Student Information System end of term student data base extract file.