Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,335 with 5,766 female students and 2,569 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, Spelman College has the most enrolled students of 3,102, while Paine College has the least number of students of 310 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange College | 679 | 367 | 312 |
| Life University | 2,753 | 1,345 | 1,408 |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Paine College | 310 | 132 | 178 |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 168 | 2,934 |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | ||
| Total | 8,335 | 2,569 | 5,766 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,425 with 4,759 female students and 1,666 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Spelman College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,102, while Paine College has the least number of undergraduate students of 310.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange College | 607 | 346 | 261 |
| Life University | 915 | 463 | 452 |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 557 | 934 |
| Paine College | 310 | 132 | 178 |
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 168 | 2,934 |
| Total | 6,425 | 1,666 | 4,759 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,910 with 1,007 female students and 903 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Life University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,838, while LaGrange College has the least number of graduate students of 72.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange College | 72 | 21 | 51 |
| Life University | 1,838 | 882 | 956 |
| Total | 1,910 | 903 | 1,007 |
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 6,425 students, 2,256 students (35.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,805 students (28.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,910 students, 134 students (7.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 163 students (8.53%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| LaGrange College | 607 | 8 (1.32%) |
242 (39.87%) | 72 | 6 (8.33%) |
6 (8.33%) |
| Life University | 915 | 87 (9.51%) |
650 (71.04%) | 1,838 | 128 (6.96%) |
157 (8.54%) |
| Oglethorpe University | 1,491 | 1,395 (93.56%) |
96 (6.44%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Paine College | 310 | 37 (11.94%) |
199 (64.19%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Spelman College | 3,102 | 729 (23.50%) |
618 (19.92%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | |||||
| Average | 6,425 | 2,256 (35.11%) |
1,805 (28.09%) |
1,910 | 134 (7.02%) |
163 (8.53%) |