Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of colleges in South Atlantic Conference is 19,268 with 11,017 female students and 8,251 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 colleges in South Atlantic Conference.
Among the colleges in South Atlantic Conference, Wingate University has the most enrolled students of 3,396, while Mars Hill University has the least number of students of 1,032 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 1,265 | 579 | 686 |
| Catawba College | 1,172 | 557 | 615 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 2,354 | 877 | 1,477 |
| Mars Hill University | 1,032 | 522 | 510 |
| Wingate University | 3,396 | 1,276 | 2,120 |
| Limestone University | 1,786 | 856 | 930 |
| Newberry College | 1,312 | 724 | 588 |
| Carson-Newman University | 2,586 | 934 | 1,652 |
| Tusculum University | 1,303 | 624 | 679 |
| Emory & Henry College | 1,358 | 616 | 742 |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | 1,704 | 686 | 1,018 |
| Total | 19,268 | 8,251 | 11,017 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of colleges in South Atlantic Conference is 15,628 with 8,433 female students and 7,195 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between colleges in South Atlantic Conference.
Among the colleges in South Atlantic Conference, Wingate University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,510, while Mars Hill University has the least number of undergraduate students of 994.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 1,187 | 549 | 638 |
| Catawba College | 1,094 | 519 | 575 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 1,529 | 666 | 863 |
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 508 | 486 |
| Wingate University | 2,510 | 1,026 | 1,484 |
| Limestone University | 1,602 | 781 | 821 |
| Newberry College | 1,296 | 715 | 581 |
| Carson-Newman University | 1,519 | 668 | 851 |
| Tusculum University | 1,111 | 545 | 566 |
| Emory & Henry College | 1,082 | 532 | 550 |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | 1,704 | 686 | 1,018 |
| Total | 15,628 | 7,195 | 8,433 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of colleges in South Atlantic Conference is 3,640 with 2,584 female students and 1,056 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between colleges in South Atlantic Conference.
Among the colleges in South Atlantic Conference, Carson-Newman University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,067, while Newberry College has the least number of graduate students of 16.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Catawba College | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 825 | 211 | 614 |
| Mars Hill University | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Wingate University | 886 | 250 | 636 |
| Limestone University | 184 | 75 | 109 |
| Newberry College | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Carson-Newman University | 1,067 | 266 | 801 |
| Tusculum University | 192 | 79 | 113 |
| Emory & Henry College | 276 | 84 | 192 |
| Total | 3,640 | 1,056 | 2,584 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between colleges in South Atlantic Conference. In undergraduate programs, out of total 15,628 students, 1,796 students (11.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,304 students (33.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,640 students, 1,636 students (44.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 488 students (13.41%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Barton College | 1,187 | 171 (14.41%) |
751 (63.27%) | 78 | 16 (20.51%) |
15 (19.23%) |
| Catawba College | 1,094 | 129 (11.79%) |
141 (12.89%) | 78 | 55 (70.51%) |
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| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 1,529 | 79 (5.17%) |
1,017 (66.51%) | 825 | 296 (35.88%) |
220 (26.67%) |
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 52 (5.23%) |
294 (29.58%) | 38 | 23 (60.53%) |
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| Wingate University | 2,510 | 60 (2.39%) |
856 (34.10%) | 886 | 149 (16.82%) |
100 (11.29%) |
| Limestone University | 1,602 | 547 (34.14%) |
771 (48.13%) | 184 | 184 (100.00%) |
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| Newberry College | 1,296 | 35 (2.70%) |
- | 16 | 16 (100.00%) |
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| Carson-Newman University | 1,519 | 21 (1.38%) |
710 (46.74%) | 1,067 | 830 (77.79%) |
121 (11.34%) |
| Tusculum University | 1,111 | 46 (4.14%) |
144 (12.96%) | 192 | 67 (34.90%) |
32 (16.67%) |
| Emory & Henry College | 1,082 | 3 (0.28%) |
238 (22.00%) | 276 | - | - |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | 1,704 | 653 (38.32%) |
382 (22.42%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 15,628 | 1,796 (11.49%) |
5,304 (33.94%) |
3,640 | 1,636 (44.95%) |
488 (13.41%) |