Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 49,363 with 28,246 female students and 21,117 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 Vanderbilt University has the least number of students of 13,710 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 35,653 | 15,070 | 20,583 |
| Vanderbilt University | 13,710 | 6,047 | 7,663 |
| Total | 49,363 | 21,117 | 28,246 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 34,494 with 19,076 female students and 15,418 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 Vanderbilt University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,151.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27,343 | 11,975 | 15,368 |
| Vanderbilt University | 7,151 | 3,443 | 3,708 |
| Total | 34,494 | 15,418 | 19,076 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,869 with 9,170 female students and 5,699 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 Vanderbilt University has the least number of graduate students of 6,559.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 8,310 | 3,095 | 5,215 |
| Vanderbilt University | 6,559 | 2,604 | 3,955 |
| Total | 14,869 | 5,699 | 9,170 |
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 34,494 students, 745 students (2.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,415 students (50.49%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,869 students, 3,125 students (21.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,787 students (12.02%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27,343 | 745 (2.72%) |
17,415 (63.69%) | 8,310 | 2,426 (29.19%) |
1,169 (14.07%) |
| Vanderbilt University | 7,151 | - | - | 6,559 | 699 (10.66%) |
618 (9.42%) |
| Average | 34,494 | 745 (2.16%) |
17,415 (50.49%) |
14,869 | 3,125 (21.02%) |
1,787 (12.02%) |