Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,219 with 16,616 female students and 8,603 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, University of West Georgia has the most enrolled students of 11,893, while Clayton State University has the least number of students of 5,847 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Clayton State University | 5,847 | 1,806 | 4,041 |
| Columbus State University | 7,479 | 2,972 | 4,507 |
| University of West Georgia | 11,893 | 3,825 | 8,068 |
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | - | - | - |
| Georgia Military College - Madison | - | - | - |
| Total | 25,219 | 8,603 | 16,616 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,952 with 12,731 female students and 7,221 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of West Georgia has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,666, while Clayton State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,283.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton State University | 5,283 | 1,644 | 3,639 |
| Columbus State University | 6,003 | 2,503 | 3,500 |
| University of West Georgia | 8,666 | 3,074 | 5,592 |
| Total | 19,952 | 7,221 | 12,731 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,267 with 3,885 female students and 1,382 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of West Georgia has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,227, while Clayton State University has the least number of graduate students of 564.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton State University | 564 | 162 | 402 |
| Columbus State University | 1,476 | 469 | 1,007 |
| University of West Georgia | 3,227 | 751 | 2,476 |
| Total | 5,267 | 1,382 | 3,885 |
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 19,952 students, 4,952 students (24.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,686 students (48.55%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,267 students, 4,113 students (78.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 496 students (9.42%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Clayton State University | 5,283 | 1,651 (31.25%) |
2,272 (43.01%) | 564 | 422 (74.82%) |
104 (18.44%) |
| Columbus State University | 6,003 | 1,103 (18.37%) |
3,065 (51.06%) | 1,476 | 952 (64.50%) |
194 (13.14%) |
| University of West Georgia | 8,666 | 2,198 (25.36%) |
4,349 (50.18%) | 3,227 | 2,739 (84.88%) |
198 (6.14%) |
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | Georgia Military College - Fayetteville does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Georgia Military College - Madison | Georgia Military College - Madison does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 19,952 | 4,952 (24.82%) |
9,686 (48.55%) |
5,267 | 4,113 (78.09%) |
496 (9.42%) |