Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 44,949 with 24,638 female students and 20,311 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, Mississippi State University has the most enrolled students of 22,649, 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 |
| Mississippi State University | 22,649 | 10,985 | 11,664 |
| Total | 44,949 | 20,311 | 24,638 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,607 with 19,111 female students and 16,496 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mississippi State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,305, 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 |
| Mississippi State University | 18,305 | 9,066 | 9,239 |
| Total | 35,607 | 16,496 | 19,111 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,342 with 5,527 female students and 3,815 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Mississippi has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,998, while Mississippi State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,344.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | 4,998 | 1,896 | 3,102 |
| Mississippi State University | 4,344 | 1,919 | 2,425 |
| Total | 9,342 | 3,815 | 5,527 |
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 35,607 students, 2,874 students (8.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,648 students (46.75%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,342 students, 2,620 students (28.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,206 students (12.91%) 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%) |
| Mississippi State University | 18,305 | 1,826 (9.98%) |
6,027 (32.93%) | 4,344 | 1,860 (42.82%) |
367 (8.45%) |
| Average | 35,607 | 2,874 (8.07%) |
16,648 (46.75%) |
9,342 | 2,620 (28.05%) |
1,206 (12.91%) |