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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 66,188 with 38,742 female students and 27,446 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, University of South Carolina-Columbia has the most enrolled students of 35,653, while University of South Carolina Beaufort has the least number of students of 2,124 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Francis Marion University 4,0451,342 2,703
Greenville Technical College 11,3804,584 6,796
University of South Carolina Beaufort 2,124672 1,452
University of South Carolina-Columbia 35,65315,070 20,583
Coastal Carolina University 10,3374,604 5,733
South Carolina State University 2,6491,174 1,475
Total66,188 27,44638,742

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 56,579 with 32,591 female students and 23,988 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Carolina-Columbia has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,343, while University of South Carolina Beaufort has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,053.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Francis Marion University 3,6351,257 2,378
Greenville Technical College 11,3804,584 6,796
University of South Carolina Beaufort 2,053661 1,392
University of South Carolina-Columbia 27,34311,975 15,368
Coastal Carolina University 9,7944,417 5,377
South Carolina State University 2,3741,094 1,280
Total56,57923,98832,591

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,609 with 6,151 female students and 3,458 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of South Carolina-Columbia has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,310, while University of South Carolina Beaufort has the least number of graduate students of 71.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Francis Marion University 41085 325
University of South Carolina Beaufort 7111 60
University of South Carolina-Columbia 8,3103,095 5,215
Coastal Carolina University 543187 356
South Carolina State University 27580 195
Total9,6093,4586,151

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 56,579 students, 5,241 students (9.26%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28,472 students (50.32%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,609 students, 3,057 students (31.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,346 students (14.01%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Francis Marion University 3,635 120
(3.30%)
973
(26.77%)
410 232
(56.59%)
83
(20.24%)
Greenville Technical College 11,380 3,692
(32.44%)
3,434
(30.18%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
University of South Carolina Beaufort 2,053 343
(16.71%)
1,227
(59.77%)
71 26
(36.62%)
4
(5.63%)
University of South Carolina-Columbia 27,343 745
(2.72%)
17,415
(63.69%)
8,310 2,426
(29.19%)
1,169
(14.07%)
Coastal Carolina University 9,794 289
(2.95%)
4,216
(43.05%)
543 265
(48.80%)
51
(9.39%)
South Carolina State University 2,374 52
(2.19%)
1,207
(50.84%)
275 108
(39.27%)
39
(14.18%)
Average56,579 5,241
(9.26%)
28,472
(50.32%)
9,609 3,057
(31.81%)
1,346
(14.01%)