Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 29,165 with 17,085 female students and 12,080 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, Wichita State University has the most enrolled students of 16,216, while Fort Hays State University has the least number of students of 12,949 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hays State University | 12,949 | 4,860 | 8,089 |
| Wichita State University | 16,216 | 7,220 | 8,996 |
| Total | 29,165 | 12,080 | 17,085 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,476 with 13,099 female students and 9,377 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wichita State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,049, while Fort Hays State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 10,427.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hays State University | 10,427 | 4,120 | 6,307 |
| Wichita State University | 12,049 | 5,257 | 6,792 |
| Total | 22,476 | 9,377 | 13,099 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,689 with 3,986 female students and 2,703 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wichita State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,167, while Fort Hays State University has the least number of graduate students of 2,522.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hays State University | 2,522 | 740 | 1,782 |
| Wichita State University | 4,167 | 1,963 | 2,204 |
| Total | 6,689 | 2,703 | 3,986 |
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 22,476 students, 6,363 students (28.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,762 students (30.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,689 students, 3,248 students (48.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 843 students (12.60%) 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%) |
| Wichita State University | 12,049 | 2,588 (21.48%) |
4,998 (41.48%) | 4,167 | 949 (22.77%) |
758 (18.19%) |
| Average | 22,476 | 6,363 (28.31%) |
6,762 (30.09%) |
6,689 | 3,248 (48.56%) |
843 (12.60%) |