Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 15,845 with 4,873 female students and 10,972 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has the most enrolled students of 11,574, while Hodges University has the least number of students of 443 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everest University-North Orlando | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2017) | ||
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 3,828 | 1,382 | 2,446 |
| Hodges University | 443 | 140 | 303 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 11,574 | 9,450 | 2,124 |
| Keiser University - Clearwater | - | - | - |
| Everglades University-Sarasota | - | - | - |
| Total | 15,845 | 10,972 | 4,873 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 11,845 with 3,418 female students and 8,427 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,479, while Hodges University has the least number of undergraduate students of 339.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 3,027 | 1,109 | 1,918 |
| Hodges University | 339 | 121 | 218 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 8,479 | 7,197 | 1,282 |
| Total | 11,845 | 8,427 | 3,418 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,000 with 1,455 female students and 2,545 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,095, while Hodges University has the least number of graduate students of 104.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 801 | 273 | 528 |
| Hodges University | 104 | 19 | 85 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 3,095 | 2,253 | 842 |
| Total | 4,000 | 2,545 | 1,455 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 11,845 students, 8,011 students (67.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,910 students (16.12%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,000 students, 3,044 students (76.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 412 students (10.30%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Everest University-North Orlando | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2017) | |||||
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 3,027 | 217 (7.17%) |
1,040 (34.36%) | 801 | 63 (7.87%) |
291 (36.33%) |
| Hodges University | 339 | 117 (34.51%) |
157 (46.31%) | 104 | 90 (86.54%) |
14 (13.46%) |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 8,479 | 7,677 (90.54%) |
713 (8.41%) | 3,095 | 2,891 (93.41%) |
107 (3.46%) |
| Keiser University - Clearwater | Keiser University - Clearwater does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Everglades University-Sarasota | Everglades University-Sarasota does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 11,845 | 8,011 (67.63%) |
1,910 (16.12%) |
4,000 | 3,044 (76.10%) |
412 (10.30%) |