Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,020 with 3,855 female students and 3,165 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, Freed-Hardeman University has the most enrolled students of 2,330, while Tennessee Wesleyan University has the least number of students of 1,052 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 1,934 | 968 | 966 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 2,330 | 993 | 1,337 |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
| The University of the South | 1,704 | 810 | 894 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 1,052 | 394 | 658 |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary- YMCA Outdoor Center | - | - | - |
| Total | 7,020 | 3,165 | 3,855 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,645 with 3,142 female students and 2,503 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Freed-Hardeman University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,850, while Tennessee Wesleyan University has the least number of undergraduate students of 929.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 1,253 | 565 | 688 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 1,850 | 815 | 1,035 |
| The University of the South | 1,613 | 762 | 851 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 929 | 361 | 568 |
| Total | 5,645 | 2,503 | 3,142 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,375 with 713 female students and 662 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Christian Brothers University has the most enrolled graduate students of 681, while The University of the South has the least number of graduate students of 91.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 681 | 403 | 278 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 480 | 178 | 302 |
| The University of the South | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 123 | 33 | 90 |
| Total | 1,375 | 662 | 713 |
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 4,032 students, 388 students (9.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,287 students (31.92%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,284 students, 469 students (36.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 461 students (35.90%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Christian Brothers University | 1,253 | 43 (3.43%) |
480 (38.31%) | 681 | 47 (6.90%) |
388 (56.98%) |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 1,850 | 172 (9.30%) |
302 (16.32%) | 480 | 376 (78.33%) |
40 (8.33%) |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | |||||
| The University of the South | The University of the South does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 929 | 173 (18.62%) |
505 (54.36%) | 123 | 46 (37.40%) |
33 (26.83%) |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary- YMCA Outdoor Center | Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary- YMCA Outdoor Center does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,032 | 388 (9.62%) |
1,287 (31.92%) |
1,284 | 469 (36.53%) |
461 (35.90%) |