Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,821 with 5,739 female students and 4,082 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, Southern Adventist University has the most enrolled students of 2,903, while Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc has the least number of students of 295 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan College-Dayton | 1,656 | 777 | 879 |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | 295 | 133 | 162 |
| The University of the South | 1,704 | 810 | 894 |
| Southern Adventist University | 2,903 | 1,258 | 1,645 |
| Southern College of Optometry | 532 | 166 | 366 |
| Union University | 2,731 | 938 | 1,793 |
| Total | 9,821 | 4,082 | 5,739 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,566 with 4,223 female students and 3,343 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Adventist University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,571, while Bryan College-Dayton has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,482.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan College-Dayton | 1,482 | 713 | 769 |
| The University of the South | 1,613 | 762 | 851 |
| Southern Adventist University | 2,571 | 1,164 | 1,407 |
| Union University | 1,900 | 704 | 1,196 |
| Total | 7,566 | 3,343 | 4,223 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,255 with 1,516 female students and 739 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Union University has the most enrolled graduate students of 831, while The University of the South has the least number of graduate students of 91.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan College-Dayton | 174 | 64 | 110 |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | 295 | 133 | 162 |
| The University of the South | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Southern Adventist University | 332 | 94 | 238 |
| Southern College of Optometry | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Union University | 831 | 234 | 597 |
| Total | 2,255 | 739 | 1,516 |
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 5,953 students, 653 students (10.97%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,378 students (23.15%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,632 students, 775 students (47.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 649 students (39.77%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bryan College-Dayton | 1,482 | 430 (29.01%) |
133 (8.97%) | 174 | 171 (98.28%) |
3 (1.72%) |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 295 | 96 (32.54%) |
199 (67.46%) | ||
| The University of the South | The University of the South does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Southern Adventist University | 2,571 | 51 (1.98%) |
862 (33.53%) | 332 | 97 (29.22%) |
181 (54.52%) |
| Southern College of Optometry | Southern College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Union University | 1,900 | 172 (9.05%) |
383 (20.16%) | 831 | 411 (49.46%) |
266 (32.01%) |
| Average | 5,953 | 653 (10.97%) |
1,378 (23.15%) |
1,632 | 775 (47.49%) |
649 (39.77%) |