Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 50,857 with 30,991 female students and 19,866 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, Georgia Southern University has the most enrolled students of 25,481, while Columbus State University has the least number of students of 7,479 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | 7,479 | 2,972 | 4,507 |
| Georgia Southern University | 25,481 | 10,309 | 15,172 |
| Valdosta State University | 10,209 | 3,182 | 7,027 |
| Middle Georgia State University | 7,688 | 3,403 | 4,285 |
| Georgia Military College - Dublin | - | - | - |
| Troy University-Support Sites | - | - | - |
| Total | 50,857 | 19,866 | 30,991 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 42,814 with 25,236 female students and 17,578 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia Southern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 21,979, while Columbus State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,003.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | 6,003 | 2,503 | 3,500 |
| Georgia Southern University | 21,979 | 9,347 | 12,632 |
| Valdosta State University | 7,573 | 2,524 | 5,049 |
| Middle Georgia State University | 7,259 | 3,204 | 4,055 |
| Total | 42,814 | 17,578 | 25,236 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,043 with 5,755 female students and 2,288 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia Southern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,502, while Middle Georgia State University has the least number of graduate students of 429.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | 1,476 | 469 | 1,007 |
| Georgia Southern University | 3,502 | 962 | 2,540 |
| Valdosta State University | 2,636 | 658 | 1,978 |
| Middle Georgia State University | 429 | 199 | 230 |
| Total | 8,043 | 2,288 | 5,755 |
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 42,814 students, 7,888 students (18.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,667 students (48.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,043 students, 5,361 students (66.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,256 students (15.62%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Columbus State University | 6,003 | 1,103 (18.37%) |
3,065 (51.06%) | 1,476 | 952 (64.50%) |
194 (13.14%) |
| Georgia Southern University | 21,979 | 2,080 (9.46%) |
12,508 (56.91%) | 3,502 | 1,938 (55.34%) |
690 (19.70%) |
| Valdosta State University | 7,573 | 1,781 (23.52%) |
2,840 (37.50%) | 2,636 | 2,054 (77.92%) |
360 (13.66%) |
| Middle Georgia State University | 7,259 | 2,924 (40.28%) |
2,254 (31.05%) | 429 | 417 (97.20%) |
12 (2.80%) |
| Georgia Military College - Dublin | Georgia Military College - Dublin does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Troy University-Support Sites | Troy University-Support Sites does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 42,814 | 7,888 (18.42%) |
20,667 (48.27%) |
8,043 | 5,361 (66.65%) |
1,256 (15.62%) |