Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 23,696 with 14,847 female students and 8,849 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, Hinds Community College has the most enrolled students of 9,407, while Southwest Mississippi Community College has the least number of students of 1,807 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds Community College | 9,407 | 3,704 | 5,703 |
| Jones County Junior College | 4,399 | 1,667 | 2,732 |
| Meridian Community College | 2,621 | 847 | 1,774 |
| Pearl River Community College | 5,462 | 1,907 | 3,555 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community College | 1,807 | 724 | 1,083 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus | - | - | - |
| Total | 23,696 | 8,849 | 14,847 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 23,696 with 14,847 female students and 8,849 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Hinds Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,407, while Southwest Mississippi Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,807.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds Community College | 9,407 | 3,704 | 5,703 |
| Jones County Junior College | 4,399 | 1,667 | 2,732 |
| Meridian Community College | 2,621 | 847 | 1,774 |
| Pearl River Community College | 5,462 | 1,907 | 3,555 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community College | 1,807 | 724 | 1,083 |
| Total | 23,696 | 8,849 | 14,847 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,696 with 14,847 female students and 8,849 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Hinds Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,407, while Southwest Mississippi Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,807.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Jones County Junior College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Meridian Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Pearl River Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Southwest Mississippi Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 23,696 | 8,849 | 14,847 |
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 23,696 students, 4,752 students (20.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,592 students (27.82%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Hinds Community College | 9,407 | 2,154 (22.90%) |
1,243 (13.21%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Jones County Junior College | 4,399 | 544 (12.37%) |
1,603 (36.44%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Meridian Community College | 2,621 | 256 (9.77%) |
728 (27.78%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Pearl River Community College | 5,462 | 1,492 (27.32%) |
2,266 (41.49%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Southwest Mississippi Community College | 1,807 | 306 (16.93%) |
752 (41.62%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus | Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 23,696 | 4,752 (20.05%) |
6,592 (27.82%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |