Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 10,778 with 6,316 female students and 4,462 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, Anderson University has the most enrolled students of 4,121, while Voorhees University has the least number of students of 507 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 4,121 | 1,436 | 2,685 |
| Benedict College | 1,840 | 828 | 1,012 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 1,175 | 389 | 786 |
| Newberry College | 1,312 | 724 | 588 |
| Voorhees University | 507 | 215 | 292 |
| Wofford College | 1,823 | 870 | 953 |
| Total | 10,778 | 4,462 | 6,316 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,521 with 5,521 female students and 4,000 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Anderson University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,237, while Voorhees University has the least number of undergraduate students of 473.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 3,237 | 1,068 | 2,169 |
| Benedict College | 1,796 | 799 | 997 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 896 | 337 | 559 |
| Newberry College | 1,296 | 715 | 581 |
| Voorhees University | 473 | 211 | 262 |
| Wofford College | 1,823 | 870 | 953 |
| Total | 9,521 | 4,000 | 5,521 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,257 with 795 female students and 462 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Anderson University has the most enrolled graduate students of 884, while Newberry College has the least number of graduate students of 16.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 884 | 368 | 516 |
| Benedict College | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 279 | 52 | 227 |
| Newberry College | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Voorhees University | 34 | 4 | 30 |
| Total | 1,257 | 462 | 795 |
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 7,698 students, 766 students (9.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,831 students (36.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,257 students, 985 students (78.36%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7 students (0.56%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Anderson University | 3,237 | 248 (7.66%) |
1,481 (45.75%) | 884 | 624 (70.59%) |
7 (0.79%) |
| Benedict College | 1,796 | 82 (4.57%) |
933 (51.95%) | 44 | 32 (72.73%) |
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| Southern Wesleyan University | 896 | 256 (28.57%) |
417 (46.54%) | 279 | 279 (100.00%) |
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| Newberry College | 1,296 | 35 (2.70%) |
- | 16 | 16 (100.00%) |
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| Voorhees University | 473 | 145 (30.66%) |
- | 34 | 34 (100.00%) |
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| Wofford College | Wofford College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 7,698 | 766 (9.95%) |
2,831 (36.78%) |
1,257 | 985 (78.36%) |
7 (0.56%) |