Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 14,520 with 9,397 female students and 5,123 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, Southern University and A & M College has the most enrolled students of 8,279, while McNeese State University has the least number of students of 6,241 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University | 6,241 | 2,342 | 3,899 |
| Southern University and A & M College | 8,279 | 2,781 | 5,498 |
| Total | 14,520 | 5,123 | 9,397 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,381 with 7,978 female students and 4,403 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern University and A & M College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,713, while McNeese State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,668.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University | 5,668 | 2,183 | 3,485 |
| Southern University and A & M College | 6,713 | 2,220 | 4,493 |
| Total | 12,381 | 4,403 | 7,978 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,139 with 1,419 female students and 720 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern University and A & M College has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,566, while McNeese State University has the least number of graduate students of 573.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University | 573 | 159 | 414 |
| Southern University and A & M College | 1,566 | 561 | 1,005 |
| Total | 2,139 | 720 | 1,419 |
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 12,381 students, 1,068 students (8.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,466 students (52.23%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,139 students, 428 students (20.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 183 students (8.56%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| McNeese State University | 5,668 | 849 (14.98%) |
3,071 (54.18%) | 573 | 268 (46.77%) |
112 (19.55%) |
| Southern University and A & M College | 6,713 | 219 (3.26%) |
3,395 (50.57%) | 1,566 | 160 (10.22%) |
71 (4.53%) |
| Average | 12,381 | 1,068 (8.63%) |
6,466 (52.23%) |
2,139 | 428 (20.01%) |
183 (8.56%) |
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