Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 27,643 with 17,044 female students and 10,599 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, Emory University has the most enrolled students of 14,841, while Paine College has the least number of students of 310 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College | 850 | 457 | 393 |
| Emory University | 14,841 | 5,753 | 9,088 |
| Life University | 2,753 | 1,345 | 1,408 |
| Mercer University | 8,889 | 2,912 | 5,977 |
| Paine College | 310 | 132 | 178 |
| Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay | - | - | - |
| Total | 27,643 | 10,599 | 17,044 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,025 with 8,246 female students and 5,779 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Emory University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,101, while Paine College has the least number of undergraduate students of 310.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College | 840 | 457 | 383 |
| Emory University | 7,101 | 3,047 | 4,054 |
| Life University | 915 | 463 | 452 |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 1,680 | 3,179 |
| Paine College | 310 | 132 | 178 |
| Total | 14,025 | 5,779 | 8,246 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,618 with 8,798 female students and 4,820 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Emory University has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,740, while Emmanuel College has the least number of graduate students of 10.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College | 10 | - | 10 |
| Emory University | 7,740 | 2,706 | 5,034 |
| Life University | 1,838 | 882 | 956 |
| Mercer University | 4,030 | 1,232 | 2,798 |
| Total | 13,618 | 4,820 | 8,798 |
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 14,025 students, 1,194 students (8.51%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,252 students (30.32%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,618 students, 1,392 students (10.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,285 students (24.12%) 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%) |
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| Emory University | 7,101 | 61 (0.86%) |
2,669 (37.59%) | 7,740 | 422 (5.45%) |
2,409 (31.12%) |
| Life University | 915 | 87 (9.51%) |
650 (71.04%) | 1,838 | 128 (6.96%) |
157 (8.54%) |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 982 (20.21%) |
492 (10.13%) | 4,030 | 832 (20.65%) |
719 (17.84%) |
| Paine College | 310 | 37 (11.94%) |
199 (64.19%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay | Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 14,025 | 1,194 (8.51%) |
4,252 (30.32%) |
13,618 | 1,392 (10.22%) |
3,285 (24.12%) |