Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,300 with 18,605 female students and 6,695 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, Savannah College of Art and Design has the most enrolled students of 16,414, while Morris Brown College has the least number of students of 253 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Atlanta University | 4,000 | 969 | 3,031 |
| Morris Brown College | 253 | 112 | 141 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 16,414 | 4,935 | 11,479 |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 168 | 2,934 |
| Thomas University | 1,531 | 511 | 1,020 |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | ||
| Total | 25,300 | 6,695 | 18,605 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,157 with 15,613 female students and 5,544 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Savannah College of Art and Design has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,582, while Morris Brown College has the least number of undergraduate students of 253.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Atlanta University | 3,427 | 807 | 2,620 |
| Morris Brown College | 253 | 112 | 141 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 13,582 | 4,082 | 9,500 |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 168 | 2,934 |
| Thomas University | 793 | 375 | 418 |
| Total | 21,157 | 5,544 | 15,613 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,143 with 2,992 female students and 1,151 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Savannah College of Art and Design has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,832, while Clark Atlanta University has the least number of graduate students of 573.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Atlanta University | 573 | 162 | 411 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 2,832 | 853 | 1,979 |
| Thomas University | 738 | 136 | 602 |
| Total | 4,143 | 1,151 | 2,992 |
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 21,157 students, 2,290 students (10.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,712 students (27.00%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,143 students, 955 students (23.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,425 students (34.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Clark Atlanta University | 3,427 | 81 (2.36%) |
2,285 (66.68%) | 573 | 90 (15.71%) |
147 (25.65%) |
| Morris Brown College | 253 | 99 (39.13%) |
150 (59.29%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 13,582 | 1,144 (8.42%) |
2,103 (15.48%) | 2,832 | 675 (23.83%) |
730 (25.78%) |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 729 (23.50%) |
618 (19.92%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Thomas University | 793 | 237 (29.89%) |
556 (70.11%) | 738 | 190 (25.75%) |
548 (74.25%) |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | |||||
| Average | 21,157 | 2,290 (10.82%) |
5,712 (27.00%) |
4,143 | 955 (23.05%) |
1,425 (34.40%) |