Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,825 with 3,877 female students and 1,948 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, Samford University has the most enrolled students of 5,682, while Heritage Christian University has the least number of students of 143 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Christian University | 143 | 124 | 19 |
| Samford University | 5,682 | 1,824 | 3,858 |
| Total | 5,825 | 1,948 | 3,877 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,754 with 2,499 female students and 1,255 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Samford University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,672, while Heritage Christian University has the least number of undergraduate students of 82.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Christian University | 82 | 70 | 12 |
| Samford University | 3,672 | 1,185 | 2,487 |
| Total | 3,754 | 1,255 | 2,499 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,071 with 1,378 female students and 693 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Samford University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,010, while Heritage Christian University has the least number of graduate students of 61.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Christian University | 61 | 54 | 7 |
| Samford University | 2,010 | 639 | 1,371 |
| Total | 2,071 | 693 | 1,378 |
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 3,754 students, 67 students (1.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 588 students (15.66%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,071 students, 261 students (12.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 229 students (11.06%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Heritage Christian University | 82 | 56 (68.29%) |
11 (13.41%) | 61 | 54 (88.52%) |
6 (9.84%) |
| Samford University | 3,672 | 11 (0.30%) |
577 (15.71%) | 2,010 | 207 (10.30%) |
223 (11.09%) |
| Average | 3,754 | 67 (1.78%) |
588 (15.66%) |
2,071 | 261 (12.60%) |
229 (11.06%) |