Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 14,998 with 9,571 female students and 5,427 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, William Carey University has the most enrolled students of 5,662, 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 |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 180 | 123 | 57 |
| William Carey University | 5,662 | 1,841 | 3,821 |
| Total | 14,998 | 5,427 | 9,571 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,726 with 5,233 female students and 3,493 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, William Carey University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,291, 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 |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| William Carey University | 3,291 | 1,127 | 2,164 |
| Total | 8,726 | 3,493 | 5,233 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,272 with 4,338 female students and 1,934 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, William Carey University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,371, while Blue Mountain Christian University has the least number of graduate students of 30.
| 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 |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 161 | 111 | 50 |
| William Carey University | 2,371 | 714 | 1,657 |
| Total | 6,272 | 1,934 | 4,338 |
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 8,726 students, 1,185 students (13.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,569 students (29.44%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,272 students, 3,162 students (50.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 684 students (10.91%) 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%) |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | 19 | 19 (100.00%) |
- | 161 | 130 (80.75%) |
4 (2.48%) |
| William Carey University | 3,291 | 502 (15.25%) |
1,033 (31.39%) | 2,371 | 739 (31.17%) |
481 (20.29%) |
| Average | 8,726 | 1,185 (13.58%) |
2,569 (29.44%) |
6,272 | 3,162 (50.41%) |
684 (10.91%) |