Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,715 with 5,245 female students and 3,470 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, Bob Jones University has the most enrolled students of 3,095, while Sherman College of Chiropractic has the least number of students of 375 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Jones University | 3,095 | 1,424 | 1,671 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 1,175 | 389 | 786 |
| Claflin University | 1,830 | 564 | 1,266 |
| Converse University | 1,284 | 273 | 1,011 |
| Erskine College | 956 | 643 | 313 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | 375 | 177 | 198 |
| Total | 8,715 | 3,470 | 5,245 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,931 with 4,131 female students and 2,800 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bob Jones University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,665, while Converse University has the least number of undergraduate students of 804.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Jones University | 2,665 | 1,206 | 1,459 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 896 | 337 | 559 |
| Claflin University | 1,749 | 548 | 1,201 |
| Converse University | 804 | 169 | 635 |
| Erskine College | 817 | 540 | 277 |
| Total | 6,931 | 2,800 | 4,131 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,784 with 1,114 female students and 670 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Converse University has the most enrolled graduate students of 480, while Claflin University has the least number of graduate students of 81.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Jones University | 430 | 218 | 212 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 279 | 52 | 227 |
| Claflin University | 81 | 16 | 65 |
| Converse University | 480 | 104 | 376 |
| Erskine College | 139 | 103 | 36 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 1,784 | 670 | 1,114 |
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 6,931 students, 615 students (8.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,492 students (21.53%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,784 students, 703 students (39.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 347 students (19.45%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bob Jones University | 2,665 | 233 (8.74%) |
376 (14.11%) | 430 | 196 (45.58%) |
26 (6.05%) |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 896 | 256 (28.57%) |
417 (46.54%) | 279 | 279 (100.00%) |
- |
| Claflin University | 1,749 | 122 (6.98%) |
- | 81 | 65 (80.25%) |
- |
| Converse University | 804 | 4 (0.50%) |
318 (39.55%) | 480 | 117 (24.38%) |
113 (23.54%) |
| Erskine College | 817 | - | 381 (46.63%) | 139 | 46 (33.09%) |
21 (15.11%) |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 375 | - | 187 (49.87%) | ||
| Average | 6,931 | 615 (8.87%) |
1,492 (21.53%) |
1,784 | 703 (39.41%) |
347 (19.45%) |