Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 28,737 with 19,040 female students and 9,697 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, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled students of 13,465, while Nicholls State University has the least number of students of 5,883 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholls State University | 5,883 | 2,036 | 3,847 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 9,389 | 2,743 | 6,646 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 13,465 | 4,918 | 8,547 |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Southern University Law Center | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev | - | - | - |
| Total | 28,737 | 9,697 | 19,040 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 26,145 with 17,013 female students and 9,132 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,426, while Nicholls State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,314.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholls State University | 5,314 | 1,916 | 3,398 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 8,405 | 2,533 | 5,872 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 12,426 | 4,683 | 7,743 |
| Total | 26,145 | 9,132 | 17,013 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,592 with 2,027 female students and 565 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,039, while Nicholls State University has the least number of graduate students of 569.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholls State University | 569 | 120 | 449 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 984 | 210 | 774 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 1,039 | 235 | 804 |
| Total | 2,592 | 565 | 2,027 |
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 26,145 students, 5,895 students (22.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,862 students (33.90%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,592 students, 1,591 students (61.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 298 students (11.50%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Nicholls State University | 5,314 | 959 (18.05%) |
1,997 (37.58%) | 569 | 312 (54.83%) |
137 (24.08%) |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 8,405 | 4,490 (53.42%) |
2,870 (34.15%) | 984 | 859 (87.30%) |
92 (9.35%) |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 12,426 | 446 (3.59%) |
3,995 (32.15%) | 1,039 | 420 (40.42%) |
69 (6.64%) |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Southern University Law Center | Southern University Law Center does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev | Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 26,145 | 5,895 (22.55%) |
8,862 (33.90%) |
2,592 | 1,591 (61.38%) |
298 (11.50%) |