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University of Kentucky vs. University of Louisville

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 57,774 with 33,883 female students and 23,891 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, University of Kentucky has the most enrolled students of 34,709, while University of Louisville has the least number of students of 23,065 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Kentucky
34,70913,833 20,876
University of Louisville
23,06510,058 13,007
Total57,774 23,89133,883

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 42,620 with 24,595 female students and 18,025 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Kentucky has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 25,534, while University of Louisville has the least number of undergraduate students of 17,086.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Kentucky
25,53410,671 14,863
University of Louisville
17,0867,354 9,732
Total42,62018,02524,595

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,154 with 9,288 female students and 5,866 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Kentucky has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,175, while University of Louisville has the least number of graduate students of 5,979.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Kentucky
9,1753,162 6,013
University of Louisville
5,9792,704 3,275
Total15,1545,8669,288

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 42,620 students, 4,263 students (10.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 19,889 students (46.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,154 students, 5,355 students (35.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,277 students (15.03%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Kentucky
25,534 1,508
(5.91%)
12,080
(47.31%)
9,175 3,555
(38.75%)
1,046
(11.40%)
University of Louisville
17,086 2,755
(16.12%)
7,809
(45.70%)
5,979 1,800
(30.11%)
1,231
(20.59%)
Average42,620 4,263
(10.00%)
19,889
(46.67%)
15,154 5,355
(35.34%)
2,277
(15.03%)