Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,653 with 3,310 female students and 2,343 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, Cumberland University has the most enrolled students of 2,588, while Memphis Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 203 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 2,588 | 1,093 | 1,495 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 2,330 | 993 | 1,337 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | 203 | 91 | 112 |
| Southern College of Optometry | 532 | 166 | 366 |
| Harding School of Theology | - | - | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | - | - | - |
| Total | 5,653 | 2,343 | 3,310 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,161 with 2,374 female students and 1,787 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Cumberland University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,311, while Freed-Hardeman University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,850.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | 972 | 1,339 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 1,850 | 815 | 1,035 |
| Total | 4,161 | 1,787 | 2,374 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,492 with 936 female students and 556 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern College of Optometry has the most enrolled graduate students of 532, while Memphis Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 203.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 277 | 121 | 156 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 480 | 178 | 302 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | 203 | 91 | 112 |
| Southern College of Optometry | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 1,492 | 556 | 936 |
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 4,161 students, 172 students (4.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 302 students (7.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 960 students, 549 students (57.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 123 students (12.81%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | - | - | 277 | 73 (26.35%) |
- |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 1,850 | 172 (9.30%) |
302 (16.32%) | 480 | 376 (78.33%) |
40 (8.33%) |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 203 | 100 (49.26%) |
83 (40.89%) | ||
| Southern College of Optometry | Southern College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Harding School of Theology | Harding School of Theology does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,161 | 172 (4.13%) |
302 (7.26%) |
960 | 549 (57.19%) |
123 (12.81%) |