Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 64,523 with 38,561 female students and 25,962 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, Clemson University has the most enrolled students of 28,466, while Lander University has the least number of students of 4,167 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Charleston | 10,885 | 3,498 | 7,387 |
| Clemson University | 28,466 | 13,554 | 14,912 |
| Greenville Technical College | 11,380 | 4,584 | 6,796 |
| Lander University | 4,167 | 1,317 | 2,850 |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate | 4,913 | 1,557 | 3,356 |
| Winthrop University | 4,712 | 1,452 | 3,260 |
| Total | 64,523 | 25,962 | 38,561 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 55,702 with 33,225 female students and 22,477 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Clemson University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 22,566, while Lander University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,562.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Charleston | 9,972 | 3,281 | 6,691 |
| Clemson University | 22,566 | 10,717 | 11,849 |
| Greenville Technical College | 11,380 | 4,584 | 6,796 |
| Lander University | 3,562 | 1,150 | 2,412 |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate | 4,481 | 1,482 | 2,999 |
| Winthrop University | 3,741 | 1,263 | 2,478 |
| Total | 55,702 | 22,477 | 33,225 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,821 with 5,336 female students and 3,485 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Clemson University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,900, while University of South Carolina-Upstate has the least number of graduate students of 432.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Charleston | 913 | 217 | 696 |
| Clemson University | 5,900 | 2,837 | 3,063 |
| Lander University | 605 | 167 | 438 |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate | 432 | 75 | 357 |
| Winthrop University | 971 | 189 | 782 |
| Total | 8,821 | 3,485 | 5,336 |
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 55,702 students, 5,291 students (9.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 24,860 students (44.63%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,821 students, 3,959 students (44.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,123 students (12.73%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| College of Charleston | 9,972 | 217 (2.18%) |
5,033 (50.47%) | 913 | 490 (53.67%) |
51 (5.59%) |
| Clemson University | 22,566 | 186 (0.82%) |
9,593 (42.51%) | 5,900 | 2,022 (34.27%) |
813 (13.78%) |
| Greenville Technical College | 11,380 | 3,692 (32.44%) |
3,434 (30.18%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Lander University | 3,562 | 305 (8.56%) |
1,635 (45.90%) | 605 | 489 (80.83%) |
79 (13.06%) |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate | 4,481 | 777 (17.34%) |
2,989 (66.70%) | 432 | 407 (94.21%) |
6 (1.39%) |
| Winthrop University | 3,741 | 114 (3.05%) |
2,176 (58.17%) | 971 | 551 (56.75%) |
174 (17.92%) |
| Average | 55,702 | 5,291 (9.50%) |
24,860 (44.63%) |
8,821 | 3,959 (44.88%) |
1,123 (12.73%) |