Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 28,199 with 19,217 female students and 8,982 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 South Alabama has the most enrolled students of 13,438, while Athens State University has the least number of students of 2,894 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M University | 6,007 | 2,369 | 3,638 |
| Athens State University | 2,894 | 887 | 2,007 |
| University of West Alabama | 5,860 | 1,442 | 4,418 |
| University of South Alabama | 13,438 | 4,284 | 9,154 |
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | - | - | - |
| Total | 28,199 | 8,982 | 19,217 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 18,633 with 11,786 female students and 6,847 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Alabama has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,480, while University of West Alabama has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,427.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M University | 5,206 | 2,111 | 3,095 |
| Athens State University | 2,520 | 744 | 1,776 |
| University of West Alabama | 2,427 | 725 | 1,702 |
| University of South Alabama | 8,480 | 3,267 | 5,213 |
| Total | 18,633 | 6,847 | 11,786 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,566 with 7,431 female students and 2,135 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Alabama has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,958, while Athens State University has the least number of graduate students of 374.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M University | 801 | 258 | 543 |
| Athens State University | 374 | 143 | 231 |
| University of West Alabama | 3,433 | 717 | 2,716 |
| University of South Alabama | 4,958 | 1,017 | 3,941 |
| Total | 9,566 | 2,135 | 7,431 |
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 18,633 students, 3,496 students (18.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,138 students (43.68%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,566 students, 7,080 students (74.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 601 students (6.28%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Alabama A & M University | 5,206 | 249 (4.78%) |
2,987 (57.38%) | 801 | 180 (22.47%) |
282 (35.21%) |
| Athens State University | 2,520 | 1,460 (57.94%) |
841 (33.37%) | 374 | 372 (99.47%) |
2 (0.53%) |
| University of West Alabama | 2,427 | 1,172 (48.29%) |
385 (15.86%) | 3,433 | 3,190 (92.92%) |
92 (2.68%) |
| University of South Alabama | 8,480 | 615 (7.25%) |
3,925 (46.29%) | 4,958 | 3,338 (67.33%) |
225 (4.54%) |
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | Troy University-Montgomery Campus does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 18,633 | 3,496 (18.76%) |
8,138 (43.68%) |
9,566 | 7,080 (74.01%) |
601 (6.28%) |