Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 86,913 with 48,672 female students and 38,241 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, University of Kansas has the most enrolled students of 26,708, while Washburn University has the least number of students of 5,460 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hays State University | 12,949 | 4,860 | 8,089 |
| University of Kansas | 26,708 | 12,098 | 14,610 |
| Kansas State University | 19,722 | 9,287 | 10,435 |
| Pittsburg State University | 5,858 | 2,796 | 3,062 |
| Washburn University | 5,460 | 1,980 | 3,480 |
| Wichita State University | 16,216 | 7,220 | 8,996 |
| Total | 86,913 | 38,241 | 48,672 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 65,985 with 36,203 female students and 29,782 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Kansas has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 19,241, while Pittsburg State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,489.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hays State University | 10,427 | 4,120 | 6,307 |
| University of Kansas | 19,241 | 8,943 | 10,298 |
| Kansas State University | 15,046 | 7,487 | 7,559 |
| Pittsburg State University | 4,489 | 2,247 | 2,242 |
| Washburn University | 4,733 | 1,728 | 3,005 |
| Wichita State University | 12,049 | 5,257 | 6,792 |
| Total | 65,985 | 29,782 | 36,203 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,928 with 12,469 female students and 8,459 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Kansas has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,467, while Washburn University has the least number of graduate students of 727.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hays State University | 2,522 | 740 | 1,782 |
| University of Kansas | 7,467 | 3,155 | 4,312 |
| Kansas State University | 4,676 | 1,800 | 2,876 |
| Pittsburg State University | 1,369 | 549 | 820 |
| Washburn University | 727 | 252 | 475 |
| Wichita State University | 4,167 | 1,963 | 2,204 |
| Total | 20,928 | 8,459 | 12,469 |
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 65,985 students, 9,446 students (14.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 25,826 students (39.14%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 20,928 students, 7,390 students (35.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,436 students (16.42%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Fort Hays State University | 10,427 | 3,775 (36.20%) |
1,764 (16.92%) | 2,522 | 2,299 (91.16%) |
85 (3.37%) |
| University of Kansas | 19,241 | 925 (4.81%) |
8,455 (43.94%) | 7,467 | 1,668 (22.34%) |
1,216 (16.28%) |
| Kansas State University | 15,046 | 1,315 (8.74%) |
6,225 (41.37%) | 4,676 | 1,505 (32.19%) |
704 (15.06%) |
| Pittsburg State University | 4,489 | 258 (5.75%) |
2,840 (63.27%) | 1,369 | 814 (59.46%) |
410 (29.95%) |
| Washburn University | 4,733 | 585 (12.36%) |
1,544 (32.62%) | 727 | 155 (21.32%) |
263 (36.18%) |
| Wichita State University | 12,049 | 2,588 (21.48%) |
4,998 (41.48%) | 4,167 | 949 (22.77%) |
758 (18.19%) |
| Average | 65,985 | 9,446 (14.32%) |
25,826 (39.14%) |
20,928 | 7,390 (35.31%) |
3,436 (16.42%) |