Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,009 with 6,661 female students and 4,348 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Cumberland University has the most enrolled students of 3,457, while Southern College of Optometry has the least number of students of 530 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 891 | 104 | 787 |
| Bethel University | 2,936 | 1,359 | 1,577 |
| Cumberland University | 3,457 | 1,632 | 1,825 |
| Southern College of Optometry | 530 | 171 | 359 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | 3,195 | 1,082 | 2,113 |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 11,009 | 4,348 | 6,661 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,104 with 4,875 female students and 3,229 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Cumberland University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,745, while Baptist Health Sciences University has the least number of undergraduate students of 782.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 782 | 65 | 717 |
| Bethel University | 2,674 | 1,259 | 1,415 |
| Cumberland University | 2,745 | 1,157 | 1,588 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | 1,903 | 748 | 1,155 |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 8,104 | 3,229 | 4,875 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,905 with 1,786 female students and 1,119 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Trevecca Nazarene University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,292, while Baptist Health Sciences University has the least number of graduate students of 109.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 109 | 39 | 70 |
| Bethel University | 262 | 100 | 162 |
| Cumberland University | 712 | 475 | 237 |
| Southern College of Optometry | 530 | 171 | 359 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | 1,292 | 334 | 958 |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 2,905 | 1,119 | 1,786 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 8,104 students, 1,719 students (21.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,536 students (31.29%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,375 students, 1,225 students (51.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 480 students (20.21%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 782 | 95 (12.15%) |
345 (44.12%) | 109 | 5 (4.59%) |
13 (11.93%) |
| Bethel University | 2,674 | 1,145 (42.82%) |
604 (22.59%) | 262 | 150 (57.25%) |
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| Cumberland University | 2,745 | 170 (6.19%) |
883 (32.17%) | 712 | 230 (32.30%) |
467 (65.59%) |
| Southern College of Optometry | Southern College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Trevecca Nazarene University | 1,903 | 309 (16.24%) |
704 (36.99%) | 1,292 | 840 (65.02%) |
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| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 8,104 | 1,719 (21.21%) |
2,536 (31.29%) |
2,375 | 1,225 (51.58%) |
480 (20.21%) |
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