Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,167 with 7,976 female students and 4,191 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 Morris Brown College has the least number of students of 253 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College | 850 | 457 | 393 |
| Mercer University | 8,889 | 2,912 | 5,977 |
| Morris Brown College | 253 | 112 | 141 |
| Shorter University | 1,515 | 670 | 845 |
| Wesleyan College | 660 | 40 | 620 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | - | - | - |
| Total | 12,167 | 4,191 | 7,976 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,939 with 5,046 female students and 2,893 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 Morris Brown College has the least number of undergraduate students of 253.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College | 840 | 457 | 383 |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 1,680 | 3,179 |
| Morris Brown College | 253 | 112 | 141 |
| Shorter University | 1,373 | 606 | 767 |
| Wesleyan College | 614 | 38 | 576 |
| Total | 7,939 | 2,893 | 5,046 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,228 with 2,930 female students and 1,298 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 Emmanuel College has the least number of graduate students of 10.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College | 10 | - | 10 |
| Mercer University | 4,030 | 1,232 | 2,798 |
| Shorter University | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Wesleyan College | 46 | 2 | 44 |
| Total | 4,228 | 1,298 | 2,930 |
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 7,939 students, 1,480 students (18.64%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,205 students (15.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,228 students, 994 students (23.51%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 731 students (17.29%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Emmanuel College | 840 | 27 (3.21%) |
242 (28.81%) | 10 | 10 (100.00%) |
- |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 982 (20.21%) |
492 (10.13%) | 4,030 | 832 (20.65%) |
719 (17.84%) |
| Morris Brown College | 253 | 99 (39.13%) |
150 (59.29%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Shorter University | 1,373 | 281 (20.47%) |
242 (17.63%) | 142 | 142 (100.00%) |
- |
| Wesleyan College | 614 | 91 (14.82%) |
79 (12.87%) | 46 | 10 (21.74%) |
12 (26.09%) |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 7,939 | 1,480 (18.64%) |
1,205 (15.18%) |
4,228 | 994 (23.51%) |
731 (17.29%) |