Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,037 with 6,510 female students and 4,527 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 Sherman College of Chiropractic has the least number of students of 375 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 4,121 | 1,436 | 2,685 |
| Claflin University | 1,830 | 564 | 1,266 |
| Erskine College | 956 | 643 | 313 |
| Furman University | 2,443 | 983 | 1,460 |
| Newberry College | 1,312 | 724 | 588 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | 375 | 177 | 198 |
| Total | 11,037 | 4,527 | 6,510 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,382 with 5,567 female students and 3,815 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 |
| Claflin University | 1,749 | 548 | 1,201 |
| Erskine College | 817 | 540 | 277 |
| Furman University | 2,283 | 944 | 1,339 |
| Newberry College | 1,296 | 715 | 581 |
| Total | 9,382 | 3,815 | 5,567 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,655 with 943 female students and 712 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 Newberry College has the least number of graduate students of 16.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 884 | 368 | 516 |
| Claflin University | 81 | 16 | 65 |
| Erskine College | 139 | 103 | 36 |
| Furman University | 160 | 39 | 121 |
| Newberry College | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 1,655 | 712 | 943 |
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 9,382 students, 405 students (4.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,873 students (19.96%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,655 students, 825 students (49.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 222 students (13.41%) 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%) |
| Claflin University | 1,749 | 122 (6.98%) |
- | 81 | 65 (80.25%) |
- |
| Erskine College | 817 | - | 381 (46.63%) | 139 | 46 (33.09%) |
21 (15.11%) |
| Furman University | 2,283 | - | 11 (0.48%) | 160 | 74 (46.25%) |
7 (4.38%) |
| Newberry College | 1,296 | 35 (2.70%) |
- | 16 | 16 (100.00%) |
- |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 375 | - | 187 (49.87%) | ||
| Average | 9,382 | 405 (4.32%) |
1,873 (19.96%) |
1,655 | 825 (49.85%) |
222 (13.41%) |