Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,961 with 4,084 female students and 2,877 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 College has the most enrolled students of 3,946, while Millsaps College has the least number of students of 661 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Christian University | 922 | 448 | 474 |
| Millsaps College | 661 | 364 | 297 |
| Mississippi College | 3,946 | 1,495 | 2,451 |
| Rust College | 755 | 313 | 442 |
| Tougaloo College | 677 | 257 | 420 |
| Total | 6,961 | 2,877 | 4,084 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,327 with 2,971 female students and 2,356 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mississippi College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,396, while Millsaps College has the least number of undergraduate students of 627.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Christian University | 892 | 436 | 456 |
| Millsaps College | 627 | 343 | 284 |
| Mississippi College | 2,396 | 1,010 | 1,386 |
| Rust College | 755 | 313 | 442 |
| Tougaloo College | 657 | 254 | 403 |
| Total | 5,327 | 2,356 | 2,971 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,634 with 1,113 female students and 521 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mississippi College has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,550, while Tougaloo College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Christian University | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Millsaps College | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Mississippi College | 1,550 | 485 | 1,065 |
| Tougaloo College | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| Total | 1,634 | 521 | 1,113 |
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 4,670 students, 243 students (5.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,501 students (32.14%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,614 students, 561 students (34.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 149 students (9.23%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Blue Mountain Christian University | 892 | 119 (13.34%) |
271 (30.38%) | 30 | 30 (100.00%) |
- |
| Millsaps College | 627 | - | 20 (3.19%) | 34 | - | 29 (85.29%) |
| Mississippi College | 2,396 | 119 (4.97%) |
1,025 (42.78%) | 1,550 | 531 (34.26%) |
120 (7.74%) |
| Rust College | 755 | 5 (0.66%) |
185 (24.50%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Tougaloo College | Tougaloo College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,670 | 243 (5.20%) |
1,501 (32.14%) |
1,614 | 561 (34.76%) |
149 (9.23%) |