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Jacksonville State University vs. Eastern Kentucky University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 25,628 with 15,584 female students and 10,044 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, Eastern Kentucky University has the most enrolled students of 15,673, while Jacksonville State University has the least number of students of 9,955 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Jacksonville State University
9,9553,967 5,988
Eastern Kentucky University
15,6736,077 9,596
Total25,628 10,04415,584

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,111 with 13,158 female students and 8,953 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Kentucky University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,448, while Jacksonville State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,663.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Jacksonville State University
8,6633,530 5,133
Eastern Kentucky University
13,4485,423 8,025
Total22,1118,95313,158

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,517 with 2,426 female students and 1,091 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Kentucky University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,225, while Jacksonville State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,292.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Jacksonville State University
1,292437 855
Eastern Kentucky University
2,225654 1,571
Total3,5171,0912,426

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 22,111 students, 5,308 students (24.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,464 students (47.32%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,517 students, 2,296 students (65.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 710 students (20.19%) 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
Jacksonville State University
8,663 1,430
(16.51%)
4,778
(55.15%)
1,292 928
(71.83%)
248
(19.20%)
Eastern Kentucky University
13,448 3,878
(28.84%)
5,686
(42.28%)
2,225 1,368
(61.48%)
462
(20.76%)
Average22,111 5,308
(24.01%)
10,464
(47.32%)
3,517 2,296
(65.28%)
710
(20.19%)