Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon) is 78,449 with 47,202 female students and 31,247 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 colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon).
Among the colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon), University of North Carolina at Greensboro has the most enrolled students of 17,978, while Virginia Military Institute has the least number of students of 1,512 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Samford University | 5,682 | 1,824 | 3,858 |
Mercer University | 8,889 | 2,912 | 5,977 |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 17,978 | 5,924 | 12,054 |
Western Carolina University | 11,635 | 4,797 | 6,838 |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | 3,721 | 2,831 | 890 |
Furman University | 2,443 | 983 | 1,460 |
Wofford College | 1,823 | 870 | 953 |
East Tennessee State University | 13,483 | 5,048 | 8,435 |
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 11,283 | 4,748 | 6,535 |
Virginia Military Institute | 1,512 | 1,310 | 202 |
Total | 78,449 | 31,247 | 47,202 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon) is 61,436 with 35,847 female students and 25,589 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon).
Among the colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon), University of North Carolina at Greensboro has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,198, while Virginia Military Institute has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,512.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Samford University | 3,672 | 1,185 | 2,487 |
Mercer University | 4,859 | 1,680 | 3,179 |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14,198 | 4,764 | 9,434 |
Western Carolina University | 9,956 | 4,275 | 5,681 |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | 2,695 | 2,297 | 398 |
Furman University | 2,283 | 944 | 1,339 |
Wofford College | 1,823 | 870 | 953 |
East Tennessee State University | 10,554 | 4,091 | 6,463 |
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 9,884 | 4,173 | 5,711 |
Virginia Military Institute | 1,512 | 1,310 | 202 |
Total | 61,436 | 25,589 | 35,847 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon) is 61,436 with 35,847 female students and 25,589 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon).
Among the colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon), University of North Carolina at Greensboro has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,198, while Virginia Military Institute has the least number of graduate students of 1,512.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Samford University | 3,672 | 1,185 | 2,487 |
Mercer University | 4,859 | 1,680 | 3,179 |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14,198 | 4,764 | 9,434 |
Western Carolina University | 9,956 | 4,275 | 5,681 |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | 2,695 | 2,297 | 398 |
Furman University | 2,283 | 944 | 1,339 |
Wofford College | 1,823 | 870 | 953 |
East Tennessee State University | 10,554 | 4,091 | 6,463 |
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 9,884 | 4,173 | 5,711 |
Virginia Military Institute | 1,512 | 1,310 | 202 |
Total | 61,436 | 25,589 | 35,847 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between colleges in Southern Conference (SoCon). In undergraduate programs, out of total 58,101 students, 7,510 students (12.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 24,057 students (41.41%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,013 students, 5,316 students (31.25%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,107 students (18.26%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
Samford University | 3,672 | 11 (0.30%) |
577 (15.71%) | 2,010 | 207 (10.30%) |
223 (11.09%) |
Mercer University | 4,859 | 982 (20.21%) |
492 (10.13%) | 4,030 | 832 (20.65%) |
719 (17.84%) |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14,198 | 2,653 (18.69%) |
7,562 (53.26%) | 3,780 | 1,543 (40.82%) |
580 (15.34%) |
Western Carolina University | 9,956 | 2,168 (21.78%) |
3,073 (30.87%) | 1,679 | 690 (41.10%) |
409 (24.36%) |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | 2,695 | 132 (4.90%) |
262 (9.72%) | 1,026 | 484 (47.17%) |
348 (33.92%) |
Furman University | 2,283 | - | 11 (0.48%) | 160 | 74 (46.25%) |
7 (4.38%) |
Wofford College | Wofford College does not offer online courses. | |||||
East Tennessee State University | 10,554 | 987 (9.35%) |
5,721 (54.21%) | 2,929 | 1,039 (35.47%) |
421 (14.37%) |
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 9,884 | 577 (5.84%) |
6,359 (64.34%) | 1,399 | 447 (31.95%) |
400 (28.59%) |
Virginia Military Institute | Virginia Military Institute does not offer online courses. | |||||
Average | 58,101 | 7,510 (12.93%) |
24,057 (41.41%) |
17,013 | 5,316 (31.25%) |
3,107 (18.26%) |