Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 51,431 with 33,171 female students and 18,260 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, University of Alabama at Birmingham has the most enrolled students of 21,639, while Athens State University has the least number of students of 2,894 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 21,639 | 7,903 | 13,736 |
| Alabama State University | 3,828 | 1,347 | 2,481 |
| Athens State University | 2,894 | 887 | 2,007 |
| Jacksonville State University | 9,632 | 3,839 | 5,793 |
| University of South Alabama | 13,438 | 4,284 | 9,154 |
| Troy University-Dothan Campus | - | - | - |
| Total | 51,431 | 18,260 | 33,171 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,638 with 22,190 female students and 13,448 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Alabama at Birmingham has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,032, while Athens State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,520.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 13,032 | 4,884 | 8,148 |
| Alabama State University | 3,296 | 1,185 | 2,111 |
| Athens State University | 2,520 | 744 | 1,776 |
| Jacksonville State University | 8,310 | 3,368 | 4,942 |
| University of South Alabama | 8,480 | 3,267 | 5,213 |
| Total | 35,638 | 13,448 | 22,190 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,793 with 10,981 female students and 4,812 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Alabama at Birmingham has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,607, while Athens State University has the least number of graduate students of 374.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 8,607 | 3,019 | 5,588 |
| Alabama State University | 532 | 162 | 370 |
| Athens State University | 374 | 143 | 231 |
| Jacksonville State University | 1,322 | 471 | 851 |
| University of South Alabama | 4,958 | 1,017 | 3,941 |
| Total | 15,793 | 4,812 | 10,981 |
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 35,638 students, 5,861 students (16.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 18,467 students (51.82%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,793 students, 8,415 students (53.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,110 students (13.36%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 13,032 | 2,436 (18.69%) |
7,157 (54.92%) | 8,607 | 3,548 (41.22%) |
1,530 (17.78%) |
| Alabama State University | 3,296 | 133 (4.04%) |
2,355 (71.45%) | 532 | 287 (53.95%) |
58 (10.90%) |
| Athens State University | 2,520 | 1,460 (57.94%) |
841 (33.37%) | 374 | 372 (99.47%) |
2 (0.53%) |
| Jacksonville State University | 8,310 | 1,217 (14.65%) |
4,189 (50.41%) | 1,322 | 870 (65.81%) |
295 (22.31%) |
| University of South Alabama | 8,480 | 615 (7.25%) |
3,925 (46.29%) | 4,958 | 3,338 (67.33%) |
225 (4.54%) |
| Troy University-Dothan Campus | Troy University-Dothan Campus does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 35,638 | 5,861 (16.45%) |
18,467 (51.82%) |
15,793 | 8,415 (53.28%) |
2,110 (13.36%) |