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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College vs. Nicholls State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 47,748 with 27,825 female students and 19,923 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 Nicholls State University has the least number of students of 6,043 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
41,70517,681 24,024
Nicholls State University
6,0432,242 3,801
Total47,748 19,92327,825

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 39,760 with 22,821 female students and 16,939 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 Nicholls State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,518.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
34,24214,814 19,428
Nicholls State University
5,5182,125 3,393
Total39,76016,93922,821

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,988 with 5,004 female students and 2,984 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,463, while Nicholls State University has the least number of graduate students of 525.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
7,4632,867 4,596
Nicholls State University
525117 408
Total7,9882,9845,004

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 39,760 students, 2,960 students (7.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 18,370 students (46.20%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,988 students, 3,464 students (43.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 832 students (10.42%) 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
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%)
Nicholls State University
5,518 993
(18.00%)
2,052
(37.19%)
525 302
(57.52%)
141
(26.86%)
Average39,760 2,960
(7.44%)
18,370
(46.20%)
7,988 3,464
(43.37%)
832
(10.42%)