Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 35,826 with 21,771 female students and 14,055 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 Mississippi has the most enrolled students of 22,300, while University of Southern Mississippi has the least number of students of 13,526 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | 22,300 | 9,326 | 12,974 |
| University of Southern Mississippi | 13,526 | 4,729 | 8,797 |
| Total | 35,826 | 14,055 | 21,771 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 27,560 with 16,513 female students and 11,047 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Mississippi has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,302, while University of Southern Mississippi has the least number of undergraduate students of 10,258.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | 17,302 | 7,430 | 9,872 |
| University of Southern Mississippi | 10,258 | 3,617 | 6,641 |
| Total | 27,560 | 11,047 | 16,513 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,266 with 5,258 female students and 3,008 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 University of Southern Mississippi has the least number of graduate students of 3,268.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | 4,998 | 1,896 | 3,102 |
| University of Southern Mississippi | 3,268 | 1,112 | 2,156 |
| Total | 8,266 | 3,008 | 5,258 |
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 27,560 students, 3,270 students (11.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,693 students (60.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,266 students, 2,492 students (30.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,257 students (15.21%) 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 Southern Mississippi | 10,258 | 2,222 (21.66%) |
6,072 (59.19%) | 3,268 | 1,732 (53.00%) |
418 (12.79%) |
| Average | 27,560 | 3,270 (11.87%) |
16,693 (60.57%) |
8,266 | 2,492 (30.15%) |
1,257 (15.21%) |