Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 21,882 with 14,411 female students and 7,471 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, Lamar University has the most enrolled students of 16,803, while Abilene Christian University has the least number of students of 5,079 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 5,079 | 1,748 | 3,331 |
| Lamar University | 16,803 | 5,723 | 11,080 |
| Total | 21,882 | 7,471 | 14,411 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 11,475 with 6,884 female students and 4,591 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lamar University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,264, while Abilene Christian University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,211.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 3,211 | 1,224 | 1,987 |
| Lamar University | 8,264 | 3,367 | 4,897 |
| Total | 11,475 | 4,591 | 6,884 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,407 with 7,527 female students and 2,880 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lamar University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,539, while Abilene Christian University has the least number of graduate students of 1,868.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 1,868 | 524 | 1,344 |
| Lamar University | 8,539 | 2,356 | 6,183 |
| Total | 10,407 | 2,880 | 7,527 |
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 11,475 students, 2,194 students (19.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,459 students (38.86%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,407 students, 8,451 students (81.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 723 students (6.95%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Abilene Christian University | 3,211 | 29 (0.90%) |
711 (22.14%) | 1,868 | 1,484 (79.44%) |
26 (1.39%) |
| Lamar University | 8,264 | 2,165 (26.20%) |
3,748 (45.35%) | 8,539 | 6,967 (81.59%) |
697 (8.16%) |
| Average | 11,475 | 2,194 (19.12%) |
4,459 (38.86%) |
10,407 | 8,451 (81.20%) |
723 (6.95%) |