Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 15,211 with 8,469 female students and 6,742 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, McNeese State University has the most enrolled students of 6,230, while Bridges Christian College has the least number of students of 61 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University | 6,230 | 2,377 | 3,853 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | 1,855 | 1,236 | 619 |
| Nicholls State University | 5,883 | 2,036 | 3,847 |
| NationsUniversity | 1,182 | 1,058 | 124 |
| Bridges Christian College | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Total | 15,211 | 6,742 | 8,469 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,376 with 7,241 female students and 5,135 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, McNeese State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,696, while Bridges Christian College has the least number of undergraduate students of 61.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University | 5,696 | 2,242 | 3,454 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | 801 | 483 | 318 |
| Nicholls State University | 5,314 | 1,916 | 3,398 |
| NationsUniversity | 504 | 459 | 45 |
| Bridges Christian College | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Total | 12,376 | 5,135 | 7,241 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,835 with 1,228 female students and 1,607 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,054, while McNeese State University has the least number of graduate students of 534.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University | 534 | 135 | 399 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | 1,054 | 753 | 301 |
| Nicholls State University | 569 | 120 | 449 |
| NationsUniversity | 678 | 599 | 79 |
| Total | 2,835 | 1,607 | 1,228 |
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 12,376 students, 2,546 students (20.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,366 students (43.36%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,835 students, 1,715 students (60.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 577 students (20.35%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| McNeese State University | 5,696 | 843 (14.80%) |
3,071 (53.92%) | 534 | 322 (60.30%) |
99 (18.54%) |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | 801 | 179 (22.35%) |
298 (37.20%) | 1,054 | 403 (38.24%) |
341 (32.35%) |
| Nicholls State University | 5,314 | 959 (18.05%) |
1,997 (37.58%) | 569 | 312 (54.83%) |
137 (24.08%) |
| NationsUniversity | 504 | 504 (100.00%) |
- | 678 | 678 (100.00%) |
- |
| Bridges Christian College | 61 | 61 (100.00%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 12,376 | 2,546 (20.57%) |
5,366 (43.36%) |
2,835 | 1,715 (60.49%) |
577 (20.35%) |