Penn State University Park

Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Penn State University Park.

Student Body

Penn State University Park has 50,570 total students. 42,822 are undergraduates and 7,748 and graduate students.

The enrollment trend at Penn State over the past 3 years:

Additional facts about the student body at Penn State:

Gender

More men than women attend Penn State University Park. In the undergraduate class, 48% are women and 52% are men.

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Penn State University Park as of 2026.

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Penn State University Park is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college