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Population Comparison Between Gulf South Conference Members

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of colleges in Gulf South Conference is 56,681 with 37,033 female students and 19,648 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between colleges in Gulf South Conference.
Among the colleges in Gulf South Conference, University of West Florida has the most enrolled students of 14,822, while Shorter University has the least number of students of 1,318 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Colleges In Gulf South Conference
NameTotalMenWomen
University of West Alabama
6,8201,740 5,080
University of West Florida
14,8225,750 9,072
Shorter University
1,318646 672
Valdosta State University
10,2623,154 7,108
University of West Georgia
14,3374,527 9,810
Delta State University
2,6541,072 1,582
Mississippi College
4,1641,692 2,472
North Greenville University
2,3041,067 1,237
Total56,681 19,64837,033

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of colleges in Gulf South Conference is 37,204 with 22,766 female students and 14,438 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between colleges in Gulf South Conference.
Among the colleges in Gulf South Conference, University of West Florida has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,970, while Shorter University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,203.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Colleges In Gulf South Conference
NameTotalMenWomen
University of West Alabama
2,983853 2,130
University of West Florida
9,9704,210 5,760
Shorter University
1,203592 611
Valdosta State University
7,1662,338 4,828
University of West Georgia
9,1033,414 5,689
Delta State University
1,876855 1,021
Mississippi College
2,8831,240 1,643
North Greenville University
2,020936 1,084
Total37,20414,43822,766

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of colleges in Gulf South Conference is 19,477 with 14,267 female students and 5,210 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between colleges in Gulf South Conference.
Among the colleges in Gulf South Conference, University of West Georgia has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,234, while Shorter University has the least number of graduate students of 115.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Colleges In Gulf South Conference
NameTotalMenWomen
University of West Alabama
3,837887 2,950
University of West Florida
4,8521,540 3,312
Shorter University
11554 61
Valdosta State University
3,096816 2,280
University of West Georgia
5,2341,113 4,121
Delta State University
778217 561
Mississippi College
1,281452 829
North Greenville University
284131 153
Total19,4775,21014,267

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between colleges in Gulf South Conference. In undergraduate programs, out of total 37,204 students, 10,357 students (27.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,263 students (41.03%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 19,477 students, 16,263 students (83.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,143 students (5.87%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Colleges In Gulf South Conference
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of West Alabama
2,983 1,745
(58.50%)
421
(14.11%)
3,837 3,381
(88.12%)
170
(4.43%)
University of West Florida
9,970 3,073
(30.82%)
4,911
(49.26%)
4,852 4,165
(85.84%)
311
(6.41%)
Shorter University
1,203 176
(14.63%)
241
(20.03%)
115 115
(100.00%)
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Valdosta State University
7,166 2,139
(29.85%)
2,674
(37.32%)
3,096 2,579
(83.30%)
286
(9.24%)
University of West Georgia
9,103 2,612
(28.69%)
3,799
(41.73%)
5,234 4,771
(91.15%)
204
(3.90%)
Delta State University
1,876 256
(13.65%)
1,131
(60.29%)
778 676
(86.89%)
82
(10.54%)
Mississippi College
2,883 52
(1.80%)
1,417
(49.15%)
1,281 404
(31.54%)
90
(7.03%)
North Greenville University
2,020 304
(15.05%)
669
(33.12%)
284 172
(60.56%)
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Average37,204 10,357
(27.84%)
15,263
(41.03%)
19,477 16,263
(83.50%)
1,143
(5.87%)