Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 72,848 with 42,614 female students and 30,234 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, Auburn University has the most enrolled students of 31,764, while Alabama A & M University has the least number of students of 6,007 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M University | 6,007 | 2,369 | 3,638 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 21,639 | 7,903 | 13,736 |
| Auburn University | 31,764 | 15,678 | 16,086 |
| University of South Alabama | 13,438 | 4,284 | 9,154 |
| Troy University-Online | - | - | - |
| Total | 72,848 | 30,234 | 42,614 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 52,097 with 29,151 female students and 22,946 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Auburn University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 25,379, while Alabama A & M University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,206.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M University | 5,206 | 2,111 | 3,095 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 13,032 | 4,884 | 8,148 |
| Auburn University | 25,379 | 12,684 | 12,695 |
| University of South Alabama | 8,480 | 3,267 | 5,213 |
| Total | 52,097 | 22,946 | 29,151 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,751 with 13,463 female students and 7,288 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 Alabama A & M University has the least number of graduate students of 801.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M University | 801 | 258 | 543 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 8,607 | 3,019 | 5,588 |
| Auburn University | 6,385 | 2,994 | 3,391 |
| University of South Alabama | 4,958 | 1,017 | 3,941 |
| Total | 20,751 | 7,288 | 13,463 |
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 52,097 students, 4,394 students (8.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23,811 students (45.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 20,751 students, 9,073 students (43.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,788 students (13.44%) 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%) |
| 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%) |
| Auburn University | 25,379 | 1,094 (4.31%) |
9,742 (38.39%) | 6,385 | 2,007 (31.43%) |
751 (11.76%) |
| University of South Alabama | 8,480 | 615 (7.25%) |
3,925 (46.29%) | 4,958 | 3,338 (67.33%) |
225 (4.54%) |
| Troy University-Online | Troy University-Online does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 52,097 | 4,394 (8.43%) |
23,811 (45.71%) |
20,751 | 9,073 (43.72%) |
2,788 (13.44%) |