Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 26,499 with 18,111 female students and 8,388 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, Savannah College of Art and Design has the most enrolled students of 16,414, while Paine College has the least number of students of 310 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant College | 886 | 409 | 477 |
| Mercer University | 8,889 | 2,912 | 5,977 |
| Paine College | 310 | 132 | 178 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 16,414 | 4,935 | 11,479 |
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 26,499 | 8,388 | 18,111 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,598 with 13,306 female students and 6,292 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Savannah College of Art and Design has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,582, while Paine College has the least number of undergraduate students of 310.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant College | 847 | 398 | 449 |
| Mercer University | 4,859 | 1,680 | 3,179 |
| Paine College | 310 | 132 | 178 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 13,582 | 4,082 | 9,500 |
| Total | 19,598 | 6,292 | 13,306 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,901 with 4,805 female students and 2,096 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mercer University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,030, while Covenant College has the least number of graduate students of 39.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant College | 39 | 11 | 28 |
| Mercer University | 4,030 | 1,232 | 2,798 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 2,832 | 853 | 1,979 |
| Total | 6,901 | 2,096 | 4,805 |
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 19,598 students, 2,163 students (11.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,796 students (14.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,901 students, 1,514 students (21.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,449 students (21.00%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Covenant College | 847 | - | 2 (0.24%) | 39 | 7 (17.95%) |
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| Mercer University | 4,859 | 982 (20.21%) |
492 (10.13%) | 4,030 | 832 (20.65%) |
719 (17.84%) |
| Paine College | 310 | 37 (11.94%) |
199 (64.19%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 13,582 | 1,144 (8.42%) |
2,103 (15.48%) | 2,832 | 675 (23.83%) |
730 (25.78%) |
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 19,598 | 2,163 (11.04%) |
2,796 (14.27%) |
6,901 | 1,514 (21.94%) |
1,449 (21.00%) |