Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 86,379 with 49,175 female students and 37,204 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 Emporia State University has the least number of students of 5,324 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia State University | 5,324 | 1,759 | 3,565 |
| 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 |
| Washburn University | 5,460 | 1,980 | 3,480 |
| Wichita State University | 16,216 | 7,220 | 8,996 |
| Total | 86,379 | 37,204 | 49,175 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 64,236 with 35,687 female students and 28,549 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 Emporia State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,740.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia State University | 2,740 | 1,014 | 1,726 |
| 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 |
| Washburn University | 4,733 | 1,728 | 3,005 |
| Wichita State University | 12,049 | 5,257 | 6,792 |
| Total | 64,236 | 28,549 | 35,687 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 22,143 with 13,488 female students and 8,655 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia State University | 2,584 | 745 | 1,839 |
| 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 |
| Washburn University | 727 | 252 | 475 |
| Wichita State University | 4,167 | 1,963 | 2,204 |
| Total | 22,143 | 8,655 | 13,488 |
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 64,236 students, 9,418 students (14.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 24,257 students (37.76%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 22,143 students, 8,866 students (40.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,189 students (14.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Emporia State University | 2,740 | 230 (8.39%) |
1,271 (46.39%) | 2,584 | 2,290 (88.62%) |
163 (6.31%) |
| 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%) |
| 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 | 64,236 | 9,418 (14.66%) |
24,257 (37.76%) |
22,143 | 8,866 (40.04%) |
3,189 (14.40%) |