Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 23,847 with 11,575 female students and 12,272 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 Oblate School of Theology has the least number of students of 157 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Christian University | 1,596 | 557 | 1,039 |
| Oblate School of Theology | 157 | 101 | 56 |
| Rice University | 8,672 | 4,935 | 3,737 |
| Southern Methodist University | 12,053 | 6,040 | 6,013 |
| Texas Lutheran University | 1,369 | 639 | 730 |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 23,847 | 12,272 | 11,575 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,225 with 7,302 female students and 6,923 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 Texas Lutheran University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,329.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Christian University | 1,346 | 513 | 833 |
| Rice University | 4,494 | 2,297 | 2,197 |
| Southern Methodist University | 7,056 | 3,478 | 3,578 |
| Texas Lutheran University | 1,329 | 635 | 694 |
| Total | 14,225 | 6,923 | 7,302 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,622 with 4,273 female students and 5,349 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 Texas Lutheran University has the least number of graduate students of 40.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Christian University | 250 | 44 | 206 |
| Oblate School of Theology | 157 | 101 | 56 |
| Rice University | 4,178 | 2,638 | 1,540 |
| Southern Methodist University | 4,997 | 2,562 | 2,435 |
| Texas Lutheran University | 40 | 4 | 36 |
| Total | 9,622 | 5,349 | 4,273 |
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 14,225 students, 21 students (0.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,318 students (9.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,622 students, 1,477 students (15.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 644 students (6.69%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Lubbock Christian University | 1,346 | 20 (1.49%) |
425 (31.58%) | 250 | 40 (16.00%) |
49 (19.60%) |
| Oblate School of Theology | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 157 | 40 (25.48%) |
- | ||
| Rice University | 4,494 | - | 132 (2.94%) | 4,178 | 498 (11.92%) |
280 (6.70%) |
| Southern Methodist University | 7,056 | 1 (0.01%) |
392 (5.56%) | 4,997 | 891 (17.83%) |
314 (6.28%) |
| Texas Lutheran University | 1,329 | - | 369 (27.77%) | 40 | 8 (20.00%) |
1 (2.50%) |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 14,225 | 21 (0.15%) |
1,318 (9.27%) |
9,622 | 1,477 (15.35%) |
644 (6.69%) |