Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,057 with 5,243 female students and 3,814 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, Harding University has the most enrolled students of 4,805, while Jackson Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 9 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Baptist College | 564 | 312 | 252 |
| Harding University | 4,805 | 2,015 | 2,790 |
| John Brown University | 2,326 | 892 | 1,434 |
| Philander Smith College | 769 | 318 | 451 |
| Williams Baptist University | 584 | 272 | 312 |
| Jackson Theological Seminary | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Total | 9,057 | 3,814 | 5,243 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,221 with 4,027 female students and 3,194 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harding University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,523, while Jackson Theological Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 2.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Baptist College | 564 | 312 | 252 |
| Harding University | 3,523 | 1,551 | 1,972 |
| John Brown University | 1,801 | 749 | 1,052 |
| Philander Smith College | 769 | 318 | 451 |
| Williams Baptist University | 562 | 264 | 298 |
| Jackson Theological Seminary | 2 | - | 2 |
| Total | 7,221 | 3,194 | 4,027 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,836 with 1,216 female students and 620 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harding University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,282, while Jackson Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 7.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University | 1,282 | 464 | 818 |
| John Brown University | 525 | 143 | 382 |
| Williams Baptist University | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Jackson Theological Seminary | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 1,836 | 620 | 1,216 |
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 7,219 students, 641 students (8.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,638 students (22.69%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,829 students, 694 students (37.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 320 students (17.50%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central Baptist College | 564 | 46 (8.16%) |
173 (30.67%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Harding University | 3,523 | 376 (10.67%) |
517 (14.67%) | 1,282 | 443 (34.56%) |
177 (13.81%) |
| John Brown University | 1,801 | 195 (10.83%) |
317 (17.60%) | 525 | 229 (43.62%) |
143 (27.24%) |
| Philander Smith College | 769 | 21 (2.73%) |
485 (63.07%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Williams Baptist University | 562 | 3 (0.53%) |
146 (25.98%) | 22 | 22 (100.00%) |
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| Jackson Theological Seminary | Jackson Theological Seminary does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 7,219 | 641 (8.88%) |
1,638 (22.69%) |
1,829 | 694 (37.94%) |
320 (17.50%) |