Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,690 with 5,511 female students and 3,179 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, Columbia International University has the most enrolled students of 2,481, while Voorhees University has the least number of students of 507 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict College | 1,840 | 828 | 1,012 |
| Columbia International University | 2,481 | 1,142 | 1,339 |
| Columbia College | 1,514 | 233 | 1,281 |
| Converse University | 1,284 | 273 | 1,011 |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | 1,064 | 488 | 576 |
| Voorhees University | 507 | 215 | 292 |
| Total | 8,690 | 3,179 | 5,511 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,311 with 3,975 female students and 2,336 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Benedict College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,796, while Voorhees University has the least number of undergraduate students of 473.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict College | 1,796 | 799 | 997 |
| Columbia International University | 1,001 | 481 | 520 |
| Columbia College | 1,173 | 188 | 985 |
| Converse University | 804 | 169 | 635 |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | 1,064 | 488 | 576 |
| Voorhees University | 473 | 211 | 262 |
| Total | 6,311 | 2,336 | 3,975 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,379 with 1,536 female students and 843 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia International University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,480, while Voorhees University has the least number of graduate students of 34.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict College | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Columbia International University | 1,480 | 661 | 819 |
| Columbia College | 341 | 45 | 296 |
| Converse University | 480 | 104 | 376 |
| Voorhees University | 34 | 4 | 30 |
| Total | 2,379 | 843 | 1,536 |
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 6,311 students, 1,081 students (17.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,189 students (34.69%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,379 students, 1,854 students (77.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 158 students (6.64%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Benedict College | 1,796 | 82 (4.57%) |
933 (51.95%) | 44 | 32 (72.73%) |
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| Columbia International University | 1,001 | 211 (21.08%) |
115 (11.49%) | 1,480 | 1,381 (93.31%) |
33 (2.23%) |
| Columbia College | 1,173 | 506 (43.14%) |
399 (34.02%) | 341 | 290 (85.04%) |
12 (3.52%) |
| Converse University | 804 | 4 (0.50%) |
318 (39.55%) | 480 | 117 (24.38%) |
113 (23.54%) |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | 1,064 | 133 (12.50%) |
424 (39.85%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Voorhees University | 473 | 145 (30.66%) |
- | 34 | 34 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 6,311 | 1,081 (17.13%) |
2,189 (34.69%) |
2,379 | 1,854 (77.93%) |
158 (6.64%) |