Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,476 with 3,019 female students and 2,457 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, Harding University has the most enrolled students of 4,696, while Philander Smith University has the least number of students of 780 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University | 4,696 | 2,084 | 2,612 |
| Philander Smith University | 780 | 373 | 407 |
| Total | 5,476 | 2,457 | 3,019 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,291 with 2,294 female students and 1,997 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harding University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,536, while Philander Smith University has the least number of undergraduate students of 755.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University | 3,536 | 1,631 | 1,905 |
| Philander Smith University | 755 | 366 | 389 |
| Total | 4,291 | 1,997 | 2,294 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,185 with 725 female students and 460 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harding University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,160, while Philander Smith University has the least number of graduate students of 25.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University | 1,160 | 453 | 707 |
| Philander Smith University | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Total | 1,185 | 460 | 725 |
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 4,291 students, 238 students (5.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,090 students (25.40%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,185 students, 431 students (36.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 221 students (18.65%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Harding University | 3,536 | 211 (5.97%) |
593 (16.77%) | 1,160 | 431 (37.16%) |
221 (19.05%) |
| Philander Smith University | 755 | 27 (3.58%) |
497 (65.83%) | 25 | - | - |
| Average | 4,291 | 238 (5.55%) |
1,090 (25.40%) |
1,185 | 431 (36.37%) |
221 (18.65%) |
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