Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,702 with 3,686 female students and 2,016 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, Piedmont University has the most enrolled students of 1,843, while Columbia Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 158 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Theological Seminary | 158 | 60 | 98 |
| LaGrange College | 679 | 367 | 312 |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Piedmont University | 1,843 | 521 | 1,322 |
| Thomas University | 1,531 | 511 | 1,020 |
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | - | - | - |
| Total | 5,702 | 2,016 | 3,686 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,136 with 2,476 female students and 1,660 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Oglethorpe University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,491, while LaGrange College has the least number of undergraduate students of 607.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange College | 607 | 346 | 261 |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Piedmont University | 1,245 | 382 | 863 |
| Thomas University | 793 | 375 | 418 |
| Total | 4,136 | 1,660 | 2,476 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,566 with 1,210 female students and 356 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Thomas University has the most enrolled graduate students of 738, while LaGrange College has the least number of graduate students of 72.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Theological Seminary | 158 | 60 | 98 |
| LaGrange College | 72 | 21 | 51 |
| Piedmont University | 598 | 139 | 459 |
| Thomas University | 738 | 136 | 602 |
| Total | 1,566 | 356 | 1,210 |
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 4,136 students, 1,720 students (41.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,397 students (33.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,566 students, 714 students (45.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 711 students (45.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Columbia Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 158 | 26 (16.46%) |
87 (55.06%) | ||
| LaGrange College | 607 | 8 (1.32%) |
242 (39.87%) | 72 | 6 (8.33%) |
6 (8.33%) |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 1,395 (93.56%) |
96 (6.44%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Piedmont University | 1,245 | 80 (6.43%) |
503 (40.40%) | 598 | 492 (82.27%) |
70 (11.71%) |
| Thomas University | 793 | 237 (29.89%) |
556 (70.11%) | 738 | 190 (25.75%) |
548 (74.25%) |
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | Columbia College - Fort Stewart does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,136 | 1,720 (41.59%) |
1,397 (33.78%) |
1,566 | 714 (45.59%) |
711 (45.40%) |