Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 45,917 with 26,958 female students and 18,959 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, Georgia Southern University has the most enrolled students of 25,481, while Appalachian State University has the least number of students of 20,436 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern University | 25,481 | 10,309 | 15,172 |
| Appalachian State University | 20,436 | 8,650 | 11,786 |
| Total | 45,917 | 18,959 | 26,958 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 40,537 with 23,093 female students and 17,444 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia Southern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 21,979, while Appalachian State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 18,558.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern University | 21,979 | 9,347 | 12,632 |
| Appalachian State University | 18,558 | 8,097 | 10,461 |
| Total | 40,537 | 17,444 | 23,093 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,380 with 3,865 female students and 1,515 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia Southern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,502, while Appalachian State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,878.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern University | 3,502 | 962 | 2,540 |
| Appalachian State University | 1,878 | 553 | 1,325 |
| Total | 5,380 | 1,515 | 3,865 |
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 40,537 students, 2,856 students (7.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 22,042 students (54.38%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,380 students, 2,809 students (52.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 926 students (17.21%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Georgia Southern University | 21,979 | 2,080 (9.46%) |
12,508 (56.91%) | 3,502 | 1,938 (55.34%) |
690 (19.70%) |
| Appalachian State University | 18,558 | 776 (4.18%) |
9,534 (51.37%) | 1,878 | 871 (46.38%) |
236 (12.57%) |
| Average | 40,537 | 2,856 (7.05%) |
22,042 (54.38%) |
5,380 | 2,809 (52.21%) |
926 (17.21%) |