Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Gettysburg College is slightly skewed towards women students, with 51.1% of undergraduate students being women and 48.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,401, with 1,227 women and 1,174 men.
- men 48.9% 1,174 students
- women 51.1% 1,227 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 71.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,699 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 11.3% of the student body, with 270 students. African American students represent 5.1% of the population, with 122 students, while Asian students account for 3.7%, with 89 students. Mixed race students account for 1.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 33 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.
International students make up 4.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 117 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.6% of the population, totaling 61 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Gettysburg College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 71.0% 1,699 students
- Hispanic 11.3% 270 students
- African American 5.1% 122 students
- International students 4.9% 117 students
- Asian 3.7% 89 students
- Unknown race 2.6% 61 students
- Mixed race 1.4% 33 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 70.6% 12 students
- Hispanic 17.6% 3 students
- International students 11.8% 2 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- African American 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 48% 1,149 students
- 18-19 44% 1,068 students
- 22-24 6% 152 students
- 25-29 0% 1 students
- 30-34 0% 1 students
- 40-49 0% 1 students
- 50-64 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Gettysburg College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 132 | 22.45% | |
| New Jersey | 120 | 20.41% | |
| New York | 82 | 13.95% | |
| Maryland | 60 | 10.20% | |
| Connecticut | 37 | 6.29% | |
| California | 26 | 4.42% | |
| Virginia | 21 | 3.57% | |
| Mississippi | 20 | 3.40% | |
| Illinois | 18 | 3.06% | |
| Maine | 7 | 1.19% | |
| Texas | 7 | 1.19% | |
| Florida | 6 | 1.02% | |
| Delaware | 5 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 5 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 3 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 2 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 1 | less than 1% |
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