Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,457 with 15,661 female students and 8,796 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, Augusta University has the most enrolled students of 9,140, while Georgia Southwestern State University has the least number of students of 3,070 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | 7,479 | 2,972 | 4,507 |
| Georgia Highlands College | 4,768 | 1,709 | 3,059 |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 3,070 | 1,023 | 2,047 |
| Georgia Military College - Valdosta | - | - | - |
| Augusta University | 9,140 | 3,092 | 6,048 |
| Georgia Military College - Madison | - | - | - |
| Total | 24,457 | 8,796 | 15,661 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 18,622 with 11,629 female students and 6,993 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbus State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,003, while Georgia Southwestern State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,473.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | 6,003 | 2,503 | 3,500 |
| Georgia Highlands College | 4,768 | 1,709 | 3,059 |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 2,473 | 887 | 1,586 |
| Augusta University | 5,378 | 1,894 | 3,484 |
| Total | 18,622 | 6,993 | 11,629 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,835 with 4,032 female students and 1,803 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Augusta University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,762, while Georgia Southwestern State University has the least number of graduate students of 597.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | 1,476 | 469 | 1,007 |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 597 | 136 | 461 |
| Augusta University | 3,762 | 1,198 | 2,564 |
| Total | 5,835 | 1,803 | 4,032 |
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 18,622 students, 4,473 students (24.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,569 students (46.02%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,835 students, 2,182 students (37.40%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,246 students (21.35%) 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 Highlands College | 4,768 | 2,200 (46.14%) |
1,335 (28.00%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 2,473 | 850 (34.37%) |
803 (32.47%) | 597 | 239 (40.03%) |
357 (59.80%) |
| Georgia Military College - Valdosta | Georgia Military College - Valdosta does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Augusta University | 5,378 | 320 (5.95%) |
3,366 (62.59%) | 3,762 | 991 (26.34%) |
695 (18.47%) |
| Georgia Military College - Madison | Georgia Military College - Madison does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 18,622 | 4,473 (24.02%) |
8,569 (46.02%) |
5,835 | 2,182 (37.40%) |
1,246 (21.35%) |