Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 22,949 with 15,066 female students and 7,883 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, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled students of 14,426, while Northwestern State University of Louisiana has the least number of students of 8,523 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 8,523 | 2,546 | 5,977 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 14,426 | 5,337 | 9,089 |
| Total | 22,949 | 7,883 | 15,066 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 20,814 with 13,427 female students and 7,387 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,192, while Northwestern State University of Louisiana has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,622.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 7,622 | 2,341 | 5,281 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 13,192 | 5,046 | 8,146 |
| Total | 20,814 | 7,387 | 13,427 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,135 with 1,639 female students and 496 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,234, while Northwestern State University of Louisiana has the least number of graduate students of 901.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 901 | 205 | 696 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 1,234 | 291 | 943 |
| Total | 2,135 | 496 | 1,639 |
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 20,814 students, 3,825 students (18.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,762 students (32.49%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,135 students, 1,352 students (63.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 150 students (7.03%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 7,622 | 3,318 (43.53%) |
2,761 (36.22%) | 901 | 765 (84.91%) |
95 (10.54%) |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 13,192 | 507 (3.84%) |
4,001 (30.33%) | 1,234 | 587 (47.57%) |
55 (4.46%) |
| Average | 20,814 | 3,825 (18.38%) |
6,762 (32.49%) |
2,135 | 1,352 (63.33%) |
150 (7.03%) |
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