Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 53,906 with 30,663 female students and 23,243 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Auburn University has the most enrolled students of 34,145, while Athens State University has the least number of students of 2,986 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens State University | 2,986 | 865 | 2,121 |
| Auburn University | 34,145 | 16,671 | 17,474 |
| Jacksonville State University | 9,955 | 3,967 | 5,988 |
| University of West Alabama | 6,820 | 1,740 | 5,080 |
| University of Alabama System Office | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 53,906 | 23,243 | 30,663 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 42,088 with 23,281 female students and 18,807 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Auburn University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,907, while Athens State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,535.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens State University | 2,535 | 706 | 1,829 |
| Auburn University | 27,907 | 13,718 | 14,189 |
| Jacksonville State University | 8,663 | 3,530 | 5,133 |
| University of West Alabama | 2,983 | 853 | 2,130 |
| University of Alabama System Office | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 42,088 | 18,807 | 23,281 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,818 with 7,382 female students and 4,436 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Auburn University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,238, while Athens State University has the least number of graduate students of 451.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens State University | 451 | 159 | 292 |
| Auburn University | 6,238 | 2,953 | 3,285 |
| Jacksonville State University | 1,292 | 437 | 855 |
| University of West Alabama | 3,837 | 887 | 2,950 |
| University of Alabama System Office | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 11,818 | 4,436 | 7,382 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 42,088 students, 6,286 students (14.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,178 students (38.44%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,818 students, 6,594 students (55.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 960 students (8.12%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | Troy University-Montgomery Campus does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Athens State University | 2,535 | 1,702 (67.14%) |
640 (25.25%) | 451 | 439 (97.34%) |
10 (2.22%) |
| Auburn University | 27,907 | 1,409 (5.05%) |
10,339 (37.05%) | 6,238 | 1,846 (29.59%) |
532 (8.53%) |
| Jacksonville State University | 8,663 | 1,430 (16.51%) |
4,778 (55.15%) | 1,292 | 928 (71.83%) |
248 (19.20%) |
| University of West Alabama | 2,983 | 1,745 (58.50%) |
421 (14.11%) | 3,837 | 3,381 (88.12%) |
170 (4.43%) |
| Average | 42,088 | 6,286 (14.94%) |
16,178 (38.44%) |
11,818 | 6,594 (55.80%) |
960 (8.12%) |
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