Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 14,274 with 9,295 female students and 4,979 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, Jackson State University has the most enrolled students of 6,906, while Mississippi Valley State University has the least number of students of 1,879 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State University | 2,933 | 943 | 1,990 |
| Delta State University | 2,556 | 942 | 1,614 |
| Jackson State University | 6,906 | 2,307 | 4,599 |
| Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Mississippi Valley State University | 1,879 | 787 | 1,092 |
| Total | 14,274 | 4,979 | 9,295 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,901 with 6,816 female students and 4,085 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Jackson State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,927, while Mississippi Valley State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,654.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State University | 2,431 | 808 | 1,623 |
| Delta State University | 1,889 | 762 | 1,127 |
| Jackson State University | 4,927 | 1,800 | 3,127 |
| Mississippi Valley State University | 1,654 | 715 | 939 |
| Total | 10,901 | 4,085 | 6,816 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,373 with 2,479 female students and 894 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Jackson State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,979, while Mississippi Valley State University has the least number of graduate students of 225.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State University | 502 | 135 | 367 |
| Delta State University | 667 | 180 | 487 |
| Jackson State University | 1,979 | 507 | 1,472 |
| Mississippi Valley State University | 225 | 72 | 153 |
| Total | 3,373 | 894 | 2,479 |
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 10,901 students, 2,119 students (19.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,109 students (56.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,373 students, 2,347 students (69.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 538 students (15.95%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Alcorn State University | 2,431 | 303 (12.46%) |
1,504 (61.87%) | 502 | 296 (58.96%) |
177 (35.26%) |
| Delta State University | 1,889 | 215 (11.38%) |
898 (47.54%) | 667 | 561 (84.11%) |
45 (6.75%) |
| Jackson State University | 4,927 | 1,486 (30.16%) |
3,153 (63.99%) | 1,979 | 1,379 (69.68%) |
251 (12.68%) |
| Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Mississippi Valley State University | 1,654 | 115 (6.95%) |
554 (33.49%) | 225 | 111 (49.33%) |
65 (28.89%) |
| Average | 10,901 | 2,119 (19.44%) |
6,109 (56.04%) |
3,373 | 2,347 (69.58%) |
538 (15.95%) |