Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 57,859 with 32,873 female students and 24,986 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 Mississippi State University has the least number of students of 23,150 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | 34,709 | 13,833 | 20,876 |
| Mississippi State University | 23,150 | 11,153 | 11,997 |
| Total | 57,859 | 24,986 | 32,873 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 44,101 with 24,293 female students and 19,808 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 Mississippi State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 18,567.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | 25,534 | 10,671 | 14,863 |
| Mississippi State University | 18,567 | 9,137 | 9,430 |
| Total | 44,101 | 19,808 | 24,293 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,758 with 8,580 female students and 5,178 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 Mississippi State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,583.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | 9,175 | 3,162 | 6,013 |
| Mississippi State University | 4,583 | 2,016 | 2,567 |
| Total | 13,758 | 5,178 | 8,580 |
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 44,101 students, 3,450 students (7.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,777 students (40.31%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,758 students, 5,490 students (39.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,431 students (10.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some 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%) |
| Mississippi State University | 18,567 | 1,942 (10.46%) |
5,697 (30.68%) | 4,583 | 1,935 (42.22%) |
385 (8.40%) |
| Average | 44,101 | 3,450 (7.82%) |
17,777 (40.31%) |
13,758 | 5,490 (39.90%) |
1,431 (10.40%) |
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