Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 56,454 with 30,200 female students and 26,254 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, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the most enrolled students of 33,805, while Mississippi State University has the least number of students of 22,649 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | 22,649 | 10,985 | 11,664 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 33,805 | 15,269 | 18,536 |
| Total | 56,454 | 26,254 | 30,200 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 45,344 with 23,947 female students and 21,397 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,039, while Mississippi State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 18,305.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | 18,305 | 9,066 | 9,239 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 27,039 | 12,331 | 14,708 |
| Total | 45,344 | 21,397 | 23,947 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,110 with 6,253 female students and 4,857 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,766, while Mississippi State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,344.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | 4,344 | 1,919 | 2,425 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 6,766 | 2,938 | 3,828 |
| Total | 11,110 | 4,857 | 6,253 |
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 45,344 students, 2,259 students (4.98%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,138 students (44.41%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,110 students, 3,663 students (32.97%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 958 students (8.62%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Mississippi State University | 18,305 | 1,826 (9.98%) |
6,027 (32.93%) | 4,344 | 1,860 (42.82%) |
367 (8.45%) |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 27,039 | 433 (1.60%) |
14,111 (52.19%) | 6,766 | 1,803 (26.65%) |
591 (8.73%) |
| Average | 45,344 | 2,259 (4.98%) |
20,138 (44.41%) |
11,110 | 3,663 (32.97%) |
958 (8.62%) |