Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,392 with 4,226 female students and 3,166 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, Truett McConnell University has the most enrolled students of 2,796, while Piedmont University has the least number of students of 1,843 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life University | 2,753 | 1,345 | 1,408 |
| Piedmont University | 1,843 | 521 | 1,322 |
| Truett McConnell University | 2,796 | 1,300 | 1,496 |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | ||
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | - | - | - |
| Total | 7,392 | 3,166 | 4,226 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,843 with 2,766 female students and 2,077 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Truett McConnell University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,683, while Life University has the least number of undergraduate students of 915.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life University | 915 | 463 | 452 |
| Piedmont University | 1,245 | 382 | 863 |
| Truett McConnell University | 2,683 | 1,232 | 1,451 |
| Total | 4,843 | 2,077 | 2,766 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,549 with 1,460 female students and 1,089 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 Truett McConnell University has the least number of graduate students of 113.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life University | 1,838 | 882 | 956 |
| Piedmont University | 598 | 139 | 459 |
| Truett McConnell University | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Total | 2,549 | 1,089 | 1,460 |
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 4,843 students, 1,273 students (26.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,305 students (47.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,549 students, 698 students (27.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 258 students (10.12%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Life University | 915 | 87 (9.51%) |
650 (71.04%) | 1,838 | 128 (6.96%) |
157 (8.54%) |
| Piedmont University | 1,245 | 80 (6.43%) |
503 (40.40%) | 598 | 492 (82.27%) |
70 (11.71%) |
| Truett McConnell University | 2,683 | 1,106 (41.22%) |
1,152 (42.94%) | 113 | 78 (69.03%) |
31 (27.43%) |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | |||||
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,843 | 1,273 (26.29%) |
2,305 (47.59%) |
2,549 | 698 (27.38%) |
258 (10.12%) |