Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,099 with 7,964 female students and 5,135 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 Morris College has the least number of students of 384 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 |
| Columbia International University | 2,481 | 1,142 | 1,339 |
| Furman University | 2,443 | 983 | 1,460 |
| Morris College | 384 | 182 | 202 |
| Total | 13,099 | 5,135 | 7,964 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,450 with 6,428 female students and 4,022 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 Morris College has the least number of undergraduate students of 384.
| 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 |
| Columbia International University | 1,001 | 481 | 520 |
| Furman University | 2,283 | 944 | 1,339 |
| Morris College | 384 | 182 | 202 |
| Total | 10,450 | 4,022 | 6,428 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,649 with 1,536 female students and 1,113 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 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 |
| Columbia International University | 1,480 | 661 | 819 |
| Furman University | 160 | 39 | 121 |
| Total | 2,649 | 1,113 | 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 10,450 students, 681 students (6.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,729 students (26.11%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,649 students, 2,176 students (82.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 47 students (1.77%) 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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| Claflin University | 1,749 | 122 (6.98%) |
- | 81 | 65 (80.25%) |
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| Columbia International University | 1,001 | 211 (21.08%) |
115 (11.49%) | 1,480 | 1,381 (93.31%) |
33 (2.23%) |
| Furman University | 2,283 | - | 11 (0.48%) | 160 | 74 (46.25%) |
7 (4.38%) |
| Morris College | 384 | 18 (4.69%) |
189 (49.22%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 10,450 | 681 (6.52%) |
2,729 (26.11%) |
2,649 | 2,176 (82.14%) |
47 (1.77%) |