Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,648 with 4,968 female students and 2,680 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, Charleston Southern University has the most enrolled students of 3,418, while Clinton College has the least number of students of 197 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Southern University | 3,418 | 1,245 | 2,173 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 1,175 | 389 | 786 |
| Clinton College | 197 | 86 | 111 |
| Converse University | 1,284 | 273 | 1,011 |
| Presbyterian College | 1,199 | 510 | 689 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | 375 | 177 | 198 |
| Total | 7,648 | 2,680 | 4,968 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,688 with 3,598 female students and 2,090 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Charleston Southern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,836, while Clinton College has the least number of undergraduate students of 197.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Southern University | 2,836 | 1,037 | 1,799 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 896 | 337 | 559 |
| Clinton College | 197 | 86 | 111 |
| Converse University | 804 | 169 | 635 |
| Presbyterian College | 955 | 461 | 494 |
| Total | 5,688 | 2,090 | 3,598 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,960 with 1,370 female students and 590 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Charleston Southern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 582, while Presbyterian College has the least number of graduate students of 244.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Southern University | 582 | 208 | 374 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 279 | 52 | 227 |
| Converse University | 480 | 104 | 376 |
| Presbyterian College | 244 | 49 | 195 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 1,960 | 590 | 1,370 |
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 5,688 students, 647 students (11.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,969 students (34.62%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,960 students, 642 students (32.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 349 students (17.81%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Charleston Southern University | 2,836 | 317 (11.18%) |
1,083 (38.19%) | 582 | 246 (42.27%) |
49 (8.42%) |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 896 | 256 (28.57%) |
417 (46.54%) | 279 | 279 (100.00%) |
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| Clinton College | 197 | 70 (35.53%) |
40 (20.30%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Converse University | 804 | 4 (0.50%) |
318 (39.55%) | 480 | 117 (24.38%) |
113 (23.54%) |
| Presbyterian College | 955 | - | 111 (11.62%) | 244 | - | - |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 375 | - | 187 (49.87%) | ||
| Average | 5,688 | 647 (11.37%) |
1,969 (34.62%) |
1,960 | 642 (32.76%) |
349 (17.81%) |