Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,693 with 15,918 female students and 9,775 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Kentucky University has the most enrolled students of 15,673, while Murray State University has the least number of students of 10,020 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University | 15,673 | 6,077 | 9,596 |
| Murray State University | 10,020 | 3,698 | 6,322 |
| Total | 25,693 | 9,775 | 15,918 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,299 with 12,875 female students and 8,424 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Kentucky University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,448, while Murray State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,851.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University | 13,448 | 5,423 | 8,025 |
| Murray State University | 7,851 | 3,001 | 4,850 |
| Total | 21,299 | 8,424 | 12,875 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,394 with 3,043 female students and 1,351 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Kentucky University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,225, while Murray State University has the least number of graduate students of 2,169.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University | 2,225 | 654 | 1,571 |
| Murray State University | 2,169 | 697 | 1,472 |
| Total | 4,394 | 1,351 | 3,043 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 21,299 students, 4,754 students (22.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,625 students (40.49%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,394 students, 2,288 students (52.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 809 students (18.41%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Eastern Kentucky University | 13,448 | 3,878 (28.84%) |
5,686 (42.28%) | 2,225 | 1,368 (61.48%) |
462 (20.76%) |
| Murray State University | 7,851 | 876 (11.16%) |
2,939 (37.43%) | 2,169 | 920 (42.42%) |
347 (16.00%) |
| Average | 21,299 | 4,754 (22.32%) |
8,625 (40.49%) |
4,394 | 2,288 (52.07%) |
809 (18.41%) |
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