Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,619 with 5,637 female students and 1,982 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, Spelman College has the most enrolled students of 3,102, while Oglethorpe University has the least number of students of 1,491 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Shorter University | 1,515 | 670 | 845 |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 168 | 2,934 |
| Young Harris College | 1,511 | 587 | 924 |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | ||
| Total | 7,619 | 1,982 | 5,637 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,462 with 5,553 female students and 1,909 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Spelman College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,102, while Shorter University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,373.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Shorter University | 1,373 | 606 | 767 |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 168 | 2,934 |
| Young Harris College | 1,496 | 578 | 918 |
| Total | 7,462 | 1,909 | 5,553 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 157 with 84 female students and 73 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shorter University has the most enrolled graduate students of 142, while Young Harris College has the least number of graduate students of 15.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorter University | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Young Harris College | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Total | 157 | 73 | 84 |
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 7,462 students, 2,808 students (37.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,064 students (14.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 157 students, 157 students (100.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and .
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 1,395 (93.56%) |
96 (6.44%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Shorter University | 1,373 | 281 (20.47%) |
242 (17.63%) | 142 | 142 (100.00%) |
- |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 729 (23.50%) |
618 (19.92%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Young Harris College | 1,496 | 403 (26.94%) |
108 (7.22%) | 15 | 15 (100.00%) |
- |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | |||||
| Average | 7,462 | 2,808 (37.63%) |
1,064 (14.26%) |
157 | 157 (100.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |