Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,778 with 13,756 female students and 11,022 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, Southern Methodist University has the most enrolled students of 12,053, while South Texas College of Law Houston has the least number of students of 1,003 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 5,079 | 1,748 | 3,331 |
| Lubbock Christian University | 1,596 | 557 | 1,039 |
| St. Mary's University | 3,253 | 1,351 | 1,902 |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | 1,003 | 457 | 546 |
| Southern Methodist University | 12,053 | 6,040 | 6,013 |
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 1,794 | 869 | 925 |
| Total | 24,778 | 11,022 | 13,756 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,105 with 8,362 female students and 6,743 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Methodist University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,056, while Lubbock Christian University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,346.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 3,211 | 1,224 | 1,987 |
| Lubbock Christian University | 1,346 | 513 | 833 |
| St. Mary's University | 2,001 | 796 | 1,205 |
| Southern Methodist University | 7,056 | 3,478 | 3,578 |
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 1,491 | 732 | 759 |
| Total | 15,105 | 6,743 | 8,362 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,673 with 5,394 female students and 4,279 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Methodist University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,997, while Lubbock Christian University has the least number of graduate students of 250.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 1,868 | 524 | 1,344 |
| Lubbock Christian University | 250 | 44 | 206 |
| St. Mary's University | 1,252 | 555 | 697 |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Southern Methodist University | 4,997 | 2,562 | 2,435 |
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 303 | 137 | 166 |
| Total | 9,673 | 4,279 | 5,394 |
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 15,105 students, 578 students (3.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,458 students (16.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,673 students, 2,851 students (29.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 751 students (7.76%) 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%) |
| Lubbock Christian University | 1,346 | 20 (1.49%) |
425 (31.58%) | 250 | 40 (16.00%) |
49 (19.60%) |
| St. Mary's University | 2,001 | 3 (0.15%) |
627 (31.33%) | 1,252 | 143 (11.42%) |
276 (22.04%) |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,003 | - | 77 (7.68%) | ||
| Southern Methodist University | 7,056 | 1 (0.01%) |
392 (5.56%) | 4,997 | 891 (17.83%) |
314 (6.28%) |
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 1,491 | 525 (35.21%) |
303 (20.32%) | 303 | 293 (96.70%) |
9 (2.97%) |
| Average | 15,105 | 578 (3.83%) |
2,458 (16.27%) |
9,673 | 2,851 (29.47%) |
751 (7.76%) |