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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 53,604 with 30,532 female students and 23,072 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, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most enrolled students of 31,304, while University of Mississippi has the least number of students of 22,300 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Mississippi 22,3009,326 12,974
University of Missouri-Columbia 31,30413,746 17,558
Total53,604 23,07230,532

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 41,047 with 22,773 female students and 18,274 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 23,745, while University of Mississippi has the least number of undergraduate students of 17,302.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Mississippi 17,3027,430 9,872
University of Missouri-Columbia 23,74510,844 12,901
Total41,04718,27422,773

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,557 with 7,759 female students and 4,798 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,559, while University of Mississippi has the least number of graduate students of 4,998.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Mississippi 4,9981,896 3,102
University of Missouri-Columbia 7,5592,902 4,657
Total12,5574,7987,759

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 41,047 students, 2,380 students (5.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 22,481 students (54.77%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,557 students, 3,516 students (28.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,910 students (15.21%) 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
University of Mississippi 17,302 1,048
(6.06%)
10,621
(61.39%)
4,998 760
(15.21%)
839
(16.79%)
University of Missouri-Columbia 23,745 1,332
(5.61%)
11,860
(49.95%)
7,559 2,756
(36.46%)
1,071
(14.17%)
Average41,047 2,380
(5.80%)
22,481
(54.77%)
12,557 3,516
(28.00%)
1,910
(15.21%)