Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 36,428 with 20,829 female students and 15,599 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, Washington State University has the most enrolled students of 27,539, while Mercer University has the least number of students of 8,889 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | 8,889 | 2,912 | 5,977 |
| Washington State University | 27,539 | 12,687 | 14,852 |
| Total | 36,428 | 15,599 | 20,829 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 27,471 with 15,198 female students and 12,273 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Washington State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 22,612, while Mercer University has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,859.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 1,680 | 3,179 |
| Washington State University | 22,612 | 10,593 | 12,019 |
| Total | 27,471 | 12,273 | 15,198 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,957 with 5,631 female students and 3,326 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Washington State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,927, while Mercer University has the least number of graduate students of 4,030.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | 4,030 | 1,232 | 2,798 |
| Washington State University | 4,927 | 2,094 | 2,833 |
| Total | 8,957 | 3,326 | 5,631 |
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 27,471 students, 3,979 students (14.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,721 students (13.55%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,957 students, 2,090 students (23.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 847 students (9.46%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 982 (20.21%) |
492 (10.13%) | 4,030 | 832 (20.65%) |
719 (17.84%) |
| Washington State University | 22,612 | 2,997 (13.25%) |
3,229 (14.28%) | 4,927 | 1,258 (25.53%) |
128 (2.60%) |
| Average | 27,471 | 3,979 (14.48%) |
3,721 (13.55%) |
8,957 | 2,090 (23.33%) |
847 (9.46%) |