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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 61,363 with 34,112 female students and 27,251 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 Stony Brook University has the least number of students of 25,710 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Stony Brook University 25,71012,181 13,529
University of South Carolina-Columbia 35,65315,070 20,583
Total61,363 27,25134,112

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 44,852 with 24,267 female students and 20,585 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 Stony Brook University has the least number of undergraduate students of 17,509.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Stony Brook University 17,5098,610 8,899
University of South Carolina-Columbia 27,34311,975 15,368
Total44,85220,58524,267

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,511 with 9,845 female students and 6,666 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 Stony Brook University has the least number of graduate students of 8,201.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Stony Brook University 8,2013,571 4,630
University of South Carolina-Columbia 8,3103,095 5,215
Total16,5116,6669,845

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 44,852 students, 1,381 students (3.08%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 29,334 students (65.40%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,511 students, 3,961 students (23.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,078 students (18.64%) 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
Stony Brook University 17,509 636
(3.63%)
11,919
(68.07%)
8,201 1,535
(18.72%)
1,909
(23.28%)
University of South Carolina-Columbia 27,343 745
(2.72%)
17,415
(63.69%)
8,310 2,426
(29.19%)
1,169
(14.07%)
Average44,852 1,381
(3.08%)
29,334
(65.40%)
16,511 3,961
(23.99%)
3,078
(18.64%)