Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 47,046 with 30,461 female students and 16,585 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, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled students of 13,465, while Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport has the least number of students of 1,015 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 8,721 | 3,362 | 5,359 |
| McNeese State University | 6,230 | 2,377 | 3,853 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 9,389 | 2,743 | 6,646 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 13,465 | 4,918 | 8,547 |
| Southern University and A & M College | 8,226 | 2,800 | 5,426 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | 1,015 | 385 | 630 |
| Total | 47,046 | 16,585 | 30,461 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,485 with 22,926 female students and 12,559 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,426, while Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport has the least number of undergraduate students of 23.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 2,465 | 959 | 1,506 |
| McNeese State University | 5,696 | 2,242 | 3,454 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 8,405 | 2,533 | 5,872 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 12,426 | 4,683 | 7,743 |
| Southern University and A & M College | 6,470 | 2,133 | 4,337 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Total | 35,485 | 12,559 | 22,926 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,561 with 7,535 female students and 4,026 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University-Shreveport has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,256, while McNeese State University has the least number of graduate students of 534.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 6,256 | 2,403 | 3,853 |
| McNeese State University | 534 | 135 | 399 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 984 | 210 | 774 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 1,039 | 235 | 804 |
| Southern University and A & M College | 1,756 | 667 | 1,089 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | 992 | 376 | 616 |
| Total | 11,561 | 4,026 | 7,535 |
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 35,485 students, 7,435 students (20.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,320 students (40.36%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,561 students, 7,906 students (68.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 539 students (4.66%) 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-Shreveport | 2,465 | 745 (30.22%) |
883 (35.82%) | 6,256 | 6,101 (97.52%) |
33 (0.53%) |
| McNeese State University | 5,696 | 843 (14.80%) |
3,071 (53.92%) | 534 | 322 (60.30%) |
99 (18.54%) |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 8,405 | 4,490 (53.42%) |
2,870 (34.15%) | 984 | 859 (87.30%) |
92 (9.35%) |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 12,426 | 446 (3.59%) |
3,995 (32.15%) | 1,039 | 420 (40.42%) |
69 (6.64%) |
| Southern University and A & M College | 6,470 | 911 (14.08%) |
3,501 (54.11%) | 1,756 | 156 (8.88%) |
103 (5.87%) |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | 23 | - | - | 992 | 48 (4.84%) |
143 (14.42%) |
| Average | 35,485 | 7,435 (20.95%) |
14,320 (40.36%) |
11,561 | 7,906 (68.39%) |
539 (4.66%) |