Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,071 with 3,773 female students and 2,298 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, Union University has the most enrolled students of 2,731, while Mid-South Christian College has the least number of students of 17 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 2,588 | 1,093 | 1,495 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | 203 | 91 | 112 |
| Southern College of Optometry | 532 | 166 | 366 |
| Union University | 2,731 | 938 | 1,793 |
| Mid-South Christian College | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Total | 6,071 | 2,298 | 3,773 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,228 with 2,542 female students and 1,686 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Cumberland University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,311, while Mid-South Christian College has the least number of undergraduate students of 17.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | 972 | 1,339 |
| Union University | 1,900 | 704 | 1,196 |
| Mid-South Christian College | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Total | 4,228 | 1,686 | 2,542 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,843 with 1,231 female students and 612 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Union University has the most enrolled graduate students of 831, while Memphis Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 203.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | 277 | 121 | 156 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | 203 | 91 | 112 |
| Southern College of Optometry | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Union University | 831 | 234 | 597 |
| Total | 1,843 | 612 | 1,231 |
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 4,228 students, 172 students (4.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 386 students (9.13%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,311 students, 584 students (44.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 349 students (26.62%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cumberland University | 2,311 | - | - | 277 | 73 (26.35%) |
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| Memphis Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 203 | 100 (49.26%) |
83 (40.89%) | ||
| Southern College of Optometry | Southern College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Union University | 1,900 | 172 (9.05%) |
383 (20.16%) | 831 | 411 (49.46%) |
266 (32.01%) |
| Mid-South Christian College | 17 | - | 3 (17.65%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 4,228 | 172 (4.07%) |
386 (9.13%) |
1,311 | 584 (44.55%) |
349 (26.62%) |