Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,269 with 4,671 female students and 3,598 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, University of Lynchburg has the most enrolled students of 2,394, while Ferrum College has the least number of students of 855 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | 1,334 | 453 | 881 |
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| University of Lynchburg | 2,394 | 877 | 1,517 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,860 | 929 | 931 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | - | - | - |
| Total | 8,269 | 3,598 | 4,671 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,471 with 3,520 female students and 2,951 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Roanoke College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,826, while Ferrum College has the least number of undergraduate students of 835.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 373 | 519 |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | 589 | 1,000 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 656 | 673 |
| Total | 6,471 | 2,951 | 3,520 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,798 with 1,151 female students and 647 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Lynchburg has the most enrolled graduate students of 805, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | 442 | 80 | 362 |
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| University of Lynchburg | 805 | 288 | 517 |
| Virginia Union University | 531 | 273 | 258 |
| Total | 1,798 | 647 | 1,151 |
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 6,471 students, 88 students (1.36%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,898 students (29.33%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,798 students, 1,251 students (69.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 106 students (5.90%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 39 (4.37%) |
25 (2.80%) | 442 | 284 (64.25%) |
43 (9.73%) |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 17 (2.04%) |
187 (22.40%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
- |
| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | - | 389 (24.48%) | 805 | 416 (51.68%) |
63 (7.83%) |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 32 (2.41%) |
1,297 (97.59%) | 531 | 531 (100.00%) |
- |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 6,471 | 88 (1.36%) |
1,898 (29.33%) |
1,798 | 1,251 (69.58%) |
106 (5.90%) |