Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,301 with 3,956 female students and 3,345 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 Champion Christian College has the least number of students of 82 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Baptist College | 497 | 381 | 116 |
| Central Baptist College | 564 | 312 | 252 |
| Harding University | 4,805 | 2,015 | 2,790 |
| Philander Smith College | 769 | 318 | 451 |
| Williams Baptist University | 584 | 272 | 312 |
| Champion Christian College | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Total | 7,301 | 3,345 | 3,956 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,997 with 3,124 female students and 2,873 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 Champion Christian College has the least number of undergraduate students of 82.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Baptist College | 497 | 381 | 116 |
| Central Baptist College | 564 | 312 | 252 |
| Harding University | 3,523 | 1,551 | 1,972 |
| Philander Smith College | 769 | 318 | 451 |
| Williams Baptist University | 562 | 264 | 298 |
| Champion Christian College | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Total | 5,997 | 2,873 | 3,124 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,304 with 832 female students and 472 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 Williams Baptist University has the least number of graduate students of 22.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University | 1,282 | 464 | 818 |
| Williams Baptist University | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 1,304 | 472 | 832 |
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 5,500 students, 453 students (8.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,386 students (25.20%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,304 students, 465 students (35.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 177 students (13.57%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Arkansas Baptist College | Arkansas Baptist College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 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%) |
| 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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| Champion Christian College | 82 | 7 (8.54%) |
65 (79.27%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 5,500 | 453 (8.24%) |
1,386 (25.20%) |
1,304 | 465 (35.66%) |
177 (13.57%) |