Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 73,001 with 41,537 female students and 31,464 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, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled students of 37,348, while University of South Carolina-Columbia has the least number of students of 35,653 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 37,348 | 16,394 | 20,954 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 35,653 | 15,070 | 20,583 |
| Total | 73,001 | 31,464 | 41,537 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 58,295 with 32,424 female students and 25,871 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 30,952, while University of South Carolina-Columbia has the least number of undergraduate students of 27,343.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 30,952 | 13,896 | 17,056 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27,343 | 11,975 | 15,368 |
| Total | 58,295 | 25,871 | 32,424 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,706 with 9,113 female students and 5,593 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Carolina-Columbia has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,310, while Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the least number of graduate students of 6,396.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 6,396 | 2,498 | 3,898 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 8,310 | 3,095 | 5,215 |
| Total | 14,706 | 5,593 | 9,113 |
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 58,295 students, 1,750 students (3.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 31,653 students (54.30%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,706 students, 4,452 students (30.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,965 students (13.36%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 30,952 | 1,005 (3.25%) |
14,238 (46.00%) | 6,396 | 2,026 (31.68%) |
796 (12.45%) |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27,343 | 745 (2.72%) |
17,415 (63.69%) | 8,310 | 2,426 (29.19%) |
1,169 (14.07%) |
| Average | 58,295 | 1,750 (3.00%) |
31,653 (54.30%) |
14,706 | 4,452 (30.27%) |
1,965 (13.36%) |