Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,972 with 16,273 female students and 9,699 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, Western Kentucky University has the most enrolled students of 16,493, while Murray State University has the least number of students of 9,479 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Murray State University | 9,479 | 3,516 | 5,963 |
Western Kentucky University | 16,493 | 6,183 | 10,310 |
Total | 25,972 | 9,699 | 16,273 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,119 with 13,780 female students and 8,339 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Kentucky University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,440, while Murray State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,679.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Murray State University | 7,679 | 2,849 | 4,830 |
Western Kentucky University | 14,440 | 5,490 | 8,950 |
Total | 22,119 | 8,339 | 13,780 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,853 with 2,493 female students and 1,360 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Kentucky University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,053, while Murray State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,800.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Murray State University | 1,800 | 667 | 1,133 |
Western Kentucky University | 2,053 | 693 | 1,360 |
Total | 3,853 | 1,360 | 2,493 |
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 22,119 students, 2,987 students (13.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,511 students (38.48%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,853 students, 2,119 students (55.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 569 students (14.77%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
Murray State University | 7,679 | 1,048 (13.65%) |
2,387 (31.08%) | 1,800 | 896 (49.78%) |
297 (16.50%) |
Western Kentucky University | 14,440 | 1,939 (13.43%) |
6,124 (42.41%) | 2,053 | 1,223 (59.57%) |
272 (13.25%) |
Average | 22,119 | 2,987 (13.50%) |
8,511 (38.48%) |
3,853 | 2,119 (55.00%) |
569 (14.77%) |