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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 17,689 with 7,429 female students and 10,260 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, Columbia Southern University has the most enrolled students of 15,948, while South University-Montgomery has the least number of students of 361 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
South University-Montgomery 36149 312
Strayer University-Alabama 1,380265 1,115
Columbia Southern University 15,9489,946 6,002
Total17,689 10,2607,429

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,882 with 5,183 female students and 7,699 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia Southern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,330, while South University-Montgomery has the least number of undergraduate students of 315.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
South University-Montgomery 31542 273
Strayer University-Alabama 1,237237 1,000
Columbia Southern University 11,3307,420 3,910
Total12,8827,6995,183

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,807 with 2,246 female students and 2,561 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia Southern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,618, while South University-Montgomery has the least number of graduate students of 46.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
South University-Montgomery 467 39
Strayer University-Alabama 14328 115
Columbia Southern University 4,6182,526 2,092
Total4,8072,5612,246

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 12,882 students, 12,724 students (98.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 54 students (0.42%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,807 students, 4,802 students (99.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1 students (0.02%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
South University-Montgomery 315 157
(49.84%)
54
(17.14%)
46 41
(89.13%)
1
(2.17%)
Strayer University-Alabama 1,237 1,237
(100.00%)
-143 143
(100.00%)
-
Columbia Southern University 11,330 11,330
(100.00%)
-4,618 4,618
(100.00%)
-
Average12,882 12,724
(98.77%)
54
(0.42%)
4,807 4,802
(99.90%)
1
(0.02%)