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Population Comparison Between Best Colleges in Georgia

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Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best schools in Georgia is 204,138 with 104,879 female students and 99,259 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 best schools in Georgia.
Among the best schools in Georgia, Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 53,363, while Wesleyan College has the least number of students of 531 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Georgia
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Emory University
15,1755,979 9,196
2Institute of Technology-Main Campus
53,36336,169 17,194
3University of
43,14617,804 25,342
4Wesleyan College
53132 499
5Berry College
2,484903 1,581
6Kennesaw State University
47,76423,339 24,425
7Spelman College
3,417170 3,247
8State University
34,94413,743 21,201
9Piedmont University
1,857511 1,346
10Young Harris College
1,457609 848
Total204,138 99,259104,879

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best schools in Georgia is 139,349 with 75,424 female students and 63,925 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Georgia.
Among the best schools in Georgia, Kennesaw State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 42,760, while Wesleyan College has the least number of undergraduate students of 496.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Georgia
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Emory University
7,4073,203 4,204
2Institute of Technology-Main Campus
20,59112,413 8,178
3University of
32,39913,866 18,533
4Wesleyan College
49630 466
5Berry College
2,254848 1,406
6Kennesaw State University
42,76021,237 21,523
7Spelman College
3,417170 3,247
8State University
27,41511,162 16,253
9Piedmont University
1,159389 770
10Young Harris College
1,451607 844
Total139,34963,92575,424

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best schools in Georgia is 64,789 with 29,455 female students and 35,334 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best schools in Georgia.
Among the best schools in Georgia, Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 32,772, while Young Harris College has the least number of graduate students of 6.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Georgia
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Emory University
7,7682,776 4,992
2Institute of Technology-Main Campus
32,77223,756 9,016
3University of
10,7473,938 6,809
4Wesleyan College
352 33
5Berry College
23055 175
6Kennesaw State University
5,0042,102 2,902
8State University
7,5292,581 4,948
9Piedmont University
698122 576
10Young Harris College
62 4
Total64,78935,33429,455

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Georgia. In undergraduate programs, out of total 139,349 students, 14,576 students (10.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 54,604 students (39.19%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 64,789 students, 30,959 students (47.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,350 students (11.34%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Georgia
RankNameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
1Emory University
7,407 68
(0.92%)		 2,610
(35.24%)		7,768 857
(11.03%)		 1,986
(25.57%)
2Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
20,591 1,580
(7.67%)		 3,634
(17.65%)		32,772 23,677
(72.25%)		 658
(2.01%)
3University of Georgia
32,399 88
(0.27%)		 7,019
(21.66%)		10,747 1,576
(14.66%)		 1,346
(12.52%)
4Wesleyan College
496 70
(14.11%)		 84
(16.94%)		35 32
(91.43%)		 -
5Berry College
2,254 - 47
(2.09%)		230 163
(70.87%)		 15
(6.52%)
6Kennesaw State University
42,760 7,532
(17.61%)		 24,461
(57.21%)		5,004 2,903
(58.01%)		 908
(18.15%)
7Spelman College
3,417 705
(20.63%)		 423
(12.38%)		No Graduate Level Courses Offered
8Georgia State University
27,415 3,989
(14.55%)		 15,887
(57.95%)		7,529 1,258
(16.71%)		 2,355
(31.28%)
9Piedmont University
1,159 124
(10.70%)		 335
(28.90%)		698 493
(70.63%)		 76
(10.89%)
10Young Harris College
1,451 420
(28.95%)		 104
(7.17%)		6 - 6
(100.00%)
Average139,349 14,576
(10.46%)		 54,604
(39.19%)		 64,789 30,959
(47.78%)		 7,350
(11.34%)
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Georgiaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.