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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 67,403 with 40,953 female students and 26,450 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
College of Charleston 10,8853,498 7,387
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
South Carolina State University 2,6491,174 1,475
Winthrop University 4,7121,452 3,260
Total67,403 26,45040,953

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 56,863 with 34,005 female students and 22,858 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
College of Charleston 9,9723,281 6,691
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
South Carolina State University 2,3741,094 1,280
Winthrop University 3,7411,263 2,478
Total56,86322,85834,005

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,540 with 6,948 female students and 3,592 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
College of Charleston 913217 696
University of South Carolina Beaufort 7111 60
University of South Carolina-Columbia 8,3103,095 5,215
South Carolina State University 27580 195
Winthrop University 971189 782
Total10,5403,5926,948

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 56,863 students, 5,163 students (9.08%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 30,492 students (53.62%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,540 students, 3,601 students (34.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,437 students (13.63%) 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
College of Charleston 9,972 217
(2.18%)
5,033
(50.47%)
913 490
(53.67%)
51
(5.59%)
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%)
South Carolina State University 2,374 52
(2.19%)
1,207
(50.84%)
275 108
(39.27%)
39
(14.18%)
Winthrop University 3,741 114
(3.05%)
2,176
(58.17%)
971 551
(56.75%)
174
(17.92%)
Average56,863 5,163
(9.08%)
30,492
(53.62%)
10,540 3,601
(34.17%)
1,437
(13.63%)