Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 18,184 with 10,166 female students and 8,018 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, Vanderbilt University has the most enrolled students of 13,710, while Southern College of Optometry has the least number of students of 532 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 1,934 | 968 | 966 |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
| Rhodes College | 2,008 | 837 | 1,171 |
| Southern College of Optometry | 532 | 166 | 366 |
| Vanderbilt University | 13,710 | 6,047 | 7,663 |
| Harding School of Theology | - | - | - |
| Total | 18,184 | 8,018 | 10,166 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,400 with 5,565 female students and 4,835 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Vanderbilt University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,151, while Christian Brothers University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,253.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 1,253 | 565 | 688 |
| Rhodes College | 1,996 | 827 | 1,169 |
| Vanderbilt University | 7,151 | 3,443 | 3,708 |
| Total | 10,400 | 4,835 | 5,565 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,784 with 4,601 female students and 3,183 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Vanderbilt University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,559, while Rhodes College has the least number of graduate students of 12.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 681 | 403 | 278 |
| Rhodes College | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Southern College of Optometry | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Vanderbilt University | 6,559 | 2,604 | 3,955 |
| Total | 7,784 | 3,183 | 4,601 |
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 8,404 students, 43 students (0.51%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 480 students (5.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,240 students, 746 students (10.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,006 students (13.90%) 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%) |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | |||||
| Rhodes College | Rhodes College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Southern College of Optometry | Southern College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Vanderbilt University | 7,151 | - | - | 6,559 | 699 (10.66%) |
618 (9.42%) |
| Harding School of Theology | Harding School of Theology does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 8,404 | 43 (0.51%) |
480 (5.71%) |
7,240 | 746 (10.30%) |
1,006 (13.90%) |