Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 10,013 with 6,170 female students and 3,843 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 Wesley Biblical Seminary has the least number of students of 180 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven University | 3,627 | 1,156 | 2,471 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University | 922 | 448 | 474 |
| Millsaps College | 661 | 364 | 297 |
| Mississippi College | 3,946 | 1,495 | 2,451 |
| Tougaloo College | 677 | 257 | 420 |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 180 | 123 | 57 |
| Total | 10,013 | 3,843 | 6,170 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,092 with 3,472 female students and 2,620 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 Wesley Biblical Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 19.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven University | 1,501 | 565 | 936 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University | 892 | 436 | 456 |
| Millsaps College | 627 | 343 | 284 |
| Mississippi College | 2,396 | 1,010 | 1,386 |
| Tougaloo College | 657 | 254 | 403 |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Total | 6,092 | 2,620 | 3,472 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,921 with 2,698 female students and 1,223 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Belhaven University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,126, while Tougaloo College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven University | 2,126 | 591 | 1,535 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Millsaps College | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Mississippi College | 1,550 | 485 | 1,065 |
| Tougaloo College | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 161 | 111 | 50 |
| Total | 3,921 | 1,223 | 2,698 |
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 5,435 students, 683 students (12.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,536 students (28.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,901 students, 2,423 students (62.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 203 students (5.20%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Belhaven University | 1,501 | 426 (28.38%) |
220 (14.66%) | 2,126 | 1,732 (81.47%) |
50 (2.35%) |
| 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%) |
| Tougaloo College | Tougaloo College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 19 | 19 (100.00%) |
- | 161 | 130 (80.75%) |
4 (2.48%) |
| Average | 5,435 | 683 (12.57%) |
1,536 (28.26%) |
3,901 | 2,423 (62.11%) |
203 (5.20%) |