| Number | 24,840 | 37,451 | 24,242 | 34,803 | 24,277 | 33,963 | 23,698 | 31,782 | 21,504 | 27,401 | 19,693 | 25,652 | 19,693 | 25,652 | 17,563 | 17,549 | |
| Percent | 39.9% | 60.1% | 41.1% | 58.9% | 41.7% | 58.3% | 42.7% | 57.3% | 44.0% | 56.0% | 43.4% | 56.6% | 47.0% | 53.3% | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| Public Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| State-Related Universities | |||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10,838 | 13,381 | 10,872 | 13,611 | 11,440 | 14,128 | 11,909 | 14,442 | 11,491 | 13,220 | 11,738 | 13,214 | 11,738 | 13,214 | 12,678 | 12,094 | |
| Percent | 44.7% | 55.3% | 44.4% | 55.6% | 44.7% | 55.3% | 45.2% | 54.8% | 46.5% | 53.5% | 47.0% | 53.0% | 48.3% | 51.7% | 51.2% | 48.8% | |
| SSHE Universities | |||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4,352 | 9,818 | 4,127 | 9,671 | 4,100 | 9,340 | 4,007 | 8,909 | 3,611 | 8,176 | 3,649 | 7,809 | 3,649 | 7,809 | 3,212 | 6,237 | |
| Percent | 30.7% | 69.3% | 29.9% | 70.1% | 30.5% | 69.5% | 31.0% | 69.0% | 30.6% | 69.4% | 31.8% | 68.2% | 32.9% | 67.1% | 34.0% | 66.0% | |
| Total For All Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| Number | 40,030 | 60,650 | 39,241 | 58,085 | 39,817 | 57,431 | 39,614 | 55,133 | 36,606 | 48,797 | 35,080 | 46,675 | 35,080 | 46,675 | 33,453 | 35,880 | |
| Percent | 39.8% | 60.2% | 40.3% | 59.7% | 40.9% | 59.1% | 41.8% | 58.2% | 42.9% | 57.1% | 42.9% | 54.5% | 42.9% | 54.5% | 48.2% | 51.8% | |
| Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics and National Science Foundation | |||||||||||||||||
