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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 61,293 with 33,802 female students and 27,491 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, The University of Alabama has the most enrolled students of 38,644, while Mississippi State University has the least number of students of 22,649 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Alabama 38,64416,506 22,138
Mississippi State University 22,64910,985 11,664
Total61,293 27,49133,802

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 50,763 with 27,545 female students and 23,218 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Alabama has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,458, while Mississippi State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 18,305.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Alabama 32,45814,152 18,306
Mississippi State University 18,3059,066 9,239
Total50,76323,21827,545

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,530 with 6,257 female students and 4,273 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Alabama has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,186, while Mississippi State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,344.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
The University of Alabama 6,1862,354 3,832
Mississippi State University 4,3441,919 2,425
Total10,5304,2736,257

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 50,763 students, 5,132 students (10.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,582 students (30.70%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,530 students, 4,374 students (41.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,032 students (9.80%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
The University of Alabama 32,458 3,306
(10.19%)
9,555
(29.44%)
6,186 2,514
(40.64%)
665
(10.75%)
Mississippi State University 18,305 1,826
(9.98%)
6,027
(32.93%)
4,344 1,860
(42.82%)
367
(8.45%)
Average50,763 5,132
(10.11%)
15,582
(30.70%)
10,530 4,374
(41.54%)
1,032
(9.80%)