Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 59,997 with 32,618 female students and 27,379 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, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled students of 37,348, while Mississippi State University has the least number of students of 22,649 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 37,348 | 16,394 | 20,954 |
| Mississippi State University | 22,649 | 10,985 | 11,664 |
| Total | 59,997 | 27,379 | 32,618 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 49,257 with 26,295 female students and 22,962 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 30,952, while Mississippi State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 18,305.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 30,952 | 13,896 | 17,056 |
| Mississippi State University | 18,305 | 9,066 | 9,239 |
| Total | 49,257 | 22,962 | 26,295 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,740 with 6,323 female students and 4,417 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,396, while Mississippi State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,344.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 6,396 | 2,498 | 3,898 |
| Mississippi State University | 4,344 | 1,919 | 2,425 |
| Total | 10,740 | 4,417 | 6,323 |
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 49,257 students, 2,831 students (5.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,265 students (41.14%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,740 students, 3,886 students (36.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,163 students (10.83%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 30,952 | 1,005 (3.25%) |
14,238 (46.00%) | 6,396 | 2,026 (31.68%) |
796 (12.45%) |
| Mississippi State University | 18,305 | 1,826 (9.98%) |
6,027 (32.93%) | 4,344 | 1,860 (42.82%) |
367 (8.45%) |
| Average | 49,257 | 2,831 (5.75%) |
20,265 (41.14%) |
10,740 | 3,886 (36.18%) |
1,163 (10.83%) |