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University of Kentucky vs. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 76,414 with 44,900 female students and 31,514 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, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled students of 41,705, while University of Kentucky has the least number of students of 34,709 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Kentucky
34,70913,833 20,876
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
41,70517,681 24,024
Total76,414 31,51444,900

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 59,776 with 34,291 female students and 25,485 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 34,242, while University of Kentucky has the least number of undergraduate students of 25,534.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Kentucky
25,53410,671 14,863
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
34,24214,814 19,428
Total59,77625,48534,291

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,638 with 10,609 female students and 6,029 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the least number of graduate students of 7,463.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Kentucky
9,1753,162 6,013
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
7,4632,867 4,596
Total16,6386,02910,609

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 59,776 students, 3,475 students (5.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28,398 students (47.51%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,638 students, 6,717 students (40.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,737 students (10.44%) 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%)
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
34,242 1,967
(5.74%)
16,318
(47.65%)
7,463 3,162
(42.37%)
691
(9.26%)
Average59,776 3,475
(5.81%)
28,398
(47.51%)
16,638 6,717
(40.37%)
1,737
(10.44%)