Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,106 with 6,609 female students and 4,497 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 Erskine College has the least number of students of 956 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 |
| Claflin University | 1,830 | 564 | 1,266 |
| Coker University | 1,160 | 516 | 644 |
| Erskine College | 956 | 643 | 313 |
| Presbyterian College | 1,199 | 510 | 689 |
| Total | 11,106 | 4,497 | 6,609 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,614 with 5,711 female students and 3,903 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 Erskine College has the least number of undergraduate students of 817.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 3,237 | 1,068 | 2,169 |
| Benedict College | 1,796 | 799 | 997 |
| Claflin University | 1,749 | 548 | 1,201 |
| Coker University | 1,060 | 487 | 573 |
| Erskine College | 817 | 540 | 277 |
| Presbyterian College | 955 | 461 | 494 |
| Total | 9,614 | 3,903 | 5,711 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,492 with 898 female students and 594 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 Benedict College has the least number of graduate students of 44.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 884 | 368 | 516 |
| Benedict College | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Claflin University | 81 | 16 | 65 |
| Coker University | 100 | 29 | 71 |
| Erskine College | 139 | 103 | 36 |
| Presbyterian College | 244 | 49 | 195 |
| Total | 1,492 | 594 | 898 |
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 9,614 students, 579 students (6.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,498 students (36.38%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,492 students, 867 students (58.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28 students (1.88%) 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%) |
- |
| Claflin University | 1,749 | 122 (6.98%) |
- | 81 | 65 (80.25%) |
- |
| Coker University | 1,060 | 127 (11.98%) |
592 (55.85%) | 100 | 100 (100.00%) |
- |
| Erskine College | 817 | - | 381 (46.63%) | 139 | 46 (33.09%) |
21 (15.11%) |
| Presbyterian College | 955 | - | 111 (11.62%) | 244 | - | - |
| Average | 9,614 | 579 (6.02%) |
3,498 (36.38%) |
1,492 | 867 (58.11%) |
28 (1.88%) |