Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,516 with 7,021 female students and 4,495 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, Truett McConnell University has the most enrolled students of 2,796, while Oglethorpe University has the least number of students of 1,491 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 2,360 | 860 | 1,500 |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Piedmont University | 1,843 | 521 | 1,322 |
| Shorter University | 1,515 | 670 | 845 |
| Truett McConnell University | 2,796 | 1,300 | 1,496 |
| Young Harris College | 1,511 | 587 | 924 |
| Total | 11,516 | 4,495 | 7,021 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,531 with 6,351 female students and 4,180 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Truett McConnell University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,683, while Piedmont University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,245.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 2,243 | 825 | 1,418 |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Piedmont University | 1,245 | 382 | 863 |
| Shorter University | 1,373 | 606 | 767 |
| Truett McConnell University | 2,683 | 1,232 | 1,451 |
| Young Harris College | 1,496 | 578 | 918 |
| Total | 10,531 | 4,180 | 6,351 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 985 with 670 female students and 315 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Piedmont University has the most enrolled graduate students of 598, while Young Harris College has the least number of graduate students of 15.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 117 | 35 | 82 |
| Piedmont University | 598 | 139 | 459 |
| Shorter University | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Truett McConnell University | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Young Harris College | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Total | 985 | 315 | 670 |
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 10,531 students, 3,265 students (31.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,140 students (20.32%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 985 students, 800 students (81.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 101 students (10.25%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Berry College | 2,243 | - | 39 (1.74%) | 117 | 73 (62.39%) |
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| 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%) |
| Shorter University | 1,373 | 281 (20.47%) |
242 (17.63%) | 142 | 142 (100.00%) |
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| Truett McConnell University | 2,683 | 1,106 (41.22%) |
1,152 (42.94%) | 113 | 78 (69.03%) |
31 (27.43%) |
| Young Harris College | 1,496 | 403 (26.94%) |
108 (7.22%) | 15 | 15 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 10,531 | 3,265 (31.00%) |
2,140 (20.32%) |
985 | 800 (81.22%) |
101 (10.25%) |