Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,167 with 11,339 female students and 4,828 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, Mercer University has the most enrolled students of 8,889, while Beulah Heights University has the least number of students of 371 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 2,360 | 860 | 1,500 |
| Beulah Heights University | 371 | 185 | 186 |
| Brenau University | 2,704 | 350 | 2,354 |
| Mercer University | 8,889 | 2,912 | 5,977 |
| Piedmont University | 1,843 | 521 | 1,322 |
| Total | 16,167 | 4,828 | 11,339 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,858 with 6,767 female students and 3,091 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mercer University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,859, while Beulah Heights University has the least number of undergraduate students of 143.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 2,243 | 825 | 1,418 |
| Beulah Heights University | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Brenau University | 1,368 | 127 | 1,241 |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 1,680 | 3,179 |
| Piedmont University | 1,245 | 382 | 863 |
| Total | 9,858 | 3,091 | 6,767 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,309 with 4,572 female students and 1,737 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mercer University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,030, while Berry College has the least number of graduate students of 117.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 117 | 35 | 82 |
| Beulah Heights University | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Brenau University | 1,336 | 223 | 1,113 |
| Mercer University | 4,030 | 1,232 | 2,798 |
| Piedmont University | 598 | 139 | 459 |
| Total | 6,309 | 1,737 | 4,572 |
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 9,858 students, 1,757 students (17.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,412 students (14.32%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,309 students, 2,159 students (34.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 963 students (15.26%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Berry College | 2,243 | - | 39 (1.74%) | 117 | 73 (62.39%) |
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| Beulah Heights University | 143 | 95 (66.43%) |
44 (30.77%) | 228 | 133 (58.33%) |
58 (25.44%) |
| Brenau University | 1,368 | 600 (43.86%) |
334 (24.42%) | 1,336 | 629 (47.08%) |
116 (8.68%) |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 982 (20.21%) |
492 (10.13%) | 4,030 | 832 (20.65%) |
719 (17.84%) |
| Piedmont University | 1,245 | 80 (6.43%) |
503 (40.40%) | 598 | 492 (82.27%) |
70 (11.71%) |
| Average | 9,858 | 1,757 (17.82%) |
1,412 (14.32%) |
6,309 | 2,159 (34.22%) |
963 (15.26%) |