Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 57,953 with 33,557 female students and 24,396 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 South Carolina-Columbia has the most enrolled students of 35,653, while University of Mississippi has the least number of students of 22,300 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | 22,300 | 9,326 | 12,974 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 35,653 | 15,070 | 20,583 |
| Total | 57,953 | 24,396 | 33,557 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 44,645 with 25,240 female students and 19,405 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Carolina-Columbia has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,343, while University of Mississippi has the least number of undergraduate students of 17,302.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | 17,302 | 7,430 | 9,872 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27,343 | 11,975 | 15,368 |
| Total | 44,645 | 19,405 | 25,240 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,308 with 8,317 female students and 4,991 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Carolina-Columbia has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,310, while University of Mississippi has the least number of graduate students of 4,998.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | 4,998 | 1,896 | 3,102 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 8,310 | 3,095 | 5,215 |
| Total | 13,308 | 4,991 | 8,317 |
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 44,645 students, 1,793 students (4.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28,036 students (62.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,308 students, 3,186 students (23.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,008 students (15.09%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some 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 South Carolina-Columbia | 27,343 | 745 (2.72%) |
17,415 (63.69%) | 8,310 | 2,426 (29.19%) |
1,169 (14.07%) |
| Average | 44,645 | 1,793 (4.02%) |
28,036 (62.80%) |
13,308 | 3,186 (23.94%) |
2,008 (15.09%) |