Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,660 with 7,768 female students and 4,892 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 Clinton College has the least number of students of 197 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 4,121 | 1,436 | 2,685 |
| Charleston Southern University | 3,418 | 1,245 | 2,173 |
| Clinton College | 197 | 86 | 111 |
| Columbia International University | 2,481 | 1,142 | 1,339 |
| Furman University | 2,443 | 983 | 1,460 |
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 12,660 | 4,892 | 7,768 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,554 with 5,938 female students and 3,616 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 Clinton College has the least number of undergraduate students of 197.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 3,237 | 1,068 | 2,169 |
| Charleston Southern University | 2,836 | 1,037 | 1,799 |
| Clinton College | 197 | 86 | 111 |
| Columbia International University | 1,001 | 481 | 520 |
| Furman University | 2,283 | 944 | 1,339 |
| Total | 9,554 | 3,616 | 5,938 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,106 with 1,830 female students and 1,276 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 Furman University has the least number of graduate students of 160.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 884 | 368 | 516 |
| Charleston Southern University | 582 | 208 | 374 |
| Columbia International University | 1,480 | 661 | 819 |
| Furman University | 160 | 39 | 121 |
| Total | 3,106 | 1,276 | 1,830 |
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 9,554 students, 846 students (8.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,730 students (28.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,106 students, 2,325 students (74.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 96 students (3.09%) 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%) |
| Charleston Southern University | 2,836 | 317 (11.18%) |
1,083 (38.19%) | 582 | 246 (42.27%) |
49 (8.42%) |
| Clinton College | 197 | 70 (35.53%) |
40 (20.30%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| 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%) |
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 9,554 | 846 (8.85%) |
2,730 (28.57%) |
3,106 | 2,325 (74.86%) |
96 (3.09%) |