A total of 159,067 students are enrolled in Mississippi colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
By gender, there are 61,703 men students and 97,364 students. The men to woman students ratio is 0.63 to 1.
In 4-year colleges, 60.11% of total enrollment is women students and 39.89% is men students. In community colleges, the women students' proportion is 62.47%.
For Mississippi colleges with more than 1,000 students, Mississippi State University has the highest ratio of men students (48.50%) and Mississippi University for Women has the highest ratio of women students (77.85%).
Student Population by Gender and School Level for Mississippi Colleges
By gender, 38.79% of total students is men students (61,703) and 61.21% is women students (97,364) in Mississippi collegs.
In 18 4-year Mississippi colleges in United States,
there are 36,666 men students which is 39.89% of total students. The proportion of women students at 4-year Mississippi colleges is 60.11% (55,251).
Of the 64,033 students attending Mississippi community colleges (2-4 years colleges), 37.53% are men (40,003) and 62.47% are women students (40,003).
In Mississippi trade schools (less than 2-years schools), there are 1,007 men and 2,110 women students, accounting for 32.31% and 67.69% of total students.
Student Population Comparison By Gender for All Mississippi Colleges
The following table compares student population by gender and school level between Mississippi colleges. A total of 159,067 students have enrolled in Mississippi colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.