Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,606 with 6,101 female students and 3,505 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, Lincoln Memorial University has the most enrolled students of 5,418, while Visible Music College has the least number of students of 230 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisk University | 1,055 | 345 | 710 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 5,418 | 1,790 | 3,628 |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
| Southern Adventist University | 2,903 | 1,258 | 1,645 |
| Visible Music College | 230 | 112 | 118 |
| Harding School of Theology | - | - | - |
| Total | 9,606 | 3,505 | 6,101 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,351 with 3,295 female students and 2,056 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Adventist University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,571, while Visible Music College has the least number of undergraduate students of 211.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisk University | 1,009 | 332 | 677 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 1,560 | 464 | 1,096 |
| Southern Adventist University | 2,571 | 1,164 | 1,407 |
| Visible Music College | 211 | 96 | 115 |
| Total | 5,351 | 2,056 | 3,295 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,255 with 2,806 female students and 1,449 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lincoln Memorial University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,858, while Visible Music College has the least number of graduate students of 19.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisk University | 46 | 13 | 33 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 3,858 | 1,326 | 2,532 |
| Southern Adventist University | 332 | 94 | 238 |
| Visible Music College | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Total | 4,255 | 1,449 | 2,806 |
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 5,351 students, 126 students (2.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,075 students (38.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,255 students, 466 students (10.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 399 students (9.38%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Fisk University | 1,009 | - | 45 (4.46%) | 46 | - | - |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 1,560 | 41 (2.63%) |
993 (63.65%) | 3,858 | 366 (9.49%) |
202 (5.24%) |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | |||||
| Southern Adventist University | 2,571 | 51 (1.98%) |
862 (33.53%) | 332 | 97 (29.22%) |
181 (54.52%) |
| Visible Music College | 211 | 34 (16.11%) |
175 (82.94%) | 19 | 3 (15.79%) |
16 (84.21%) |
| Harding School of Theology | Harding School of Theology does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 5,351 | 126 (2.35%) |
2,075 (38.78%) |
4,255 | 466 (10.95%) |
399 (9.38%) |