Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,945 with 4,239 female students and 3,706 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 Richmond has the most enrolled students of 3,876, while Sentara College of Health Sciences has the least number of students of 331 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | 1,421 | 676 | 745 |
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 331 | 24 | 307 |
| University of Richmond | 3,876 | 1,738 | 2,138 |
| Southern Virginia University | 1,053 | 554 | 499 |
| Patrick Henry College | 409 | 215 | 194 |
| Total | 7,945 | 3,706 | 4,239 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,113 with 3,715 female students and 3,398 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,145, while Sentara College of Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 286.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | 1,385 | 666 | 719 |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 286 | 19 | 267 |
| University of Richmond | 3,145 | 1,451 | 1,694 |
| Southern Virginia University | 1,053 | 554 | 499 |
| Patrick Henry College | 409 | 215 | 194 |
| Total | 7,113 | 3,398 | 3,715 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 832 with 524 female students and 308 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond has the most enrolled graduate students of 731, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | 36 | 10 | 26 |
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 45 | 5 | 40 |
| University of Richmond | 731 | 287 | 444 |
| Total | 832 | 308 | 524 |
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 6,060 students, 158 students (2.61%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,632 students (26.93%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 832 students, 159 students (19.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 136 students (16.35%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bridgewater College | 1,385 | - | 51 (3.68%) | 36 | 8 (22.22%) |
6 (16.67%) |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 17 (2.04%) |
187 (22.40%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
- |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 286 | 22 (7.69%) |
264 (92.31%) | 45 | 4 (8.89%) |
41 (91.11%) |
| University of Richmond | 3,145 | 81 (2.58%) |
1,130 (35.93%) | 731 | 127 (17.37%) |
89 (12.18%) |
| Southern Virginia University | Southern Virginia University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Patrick Henry College | 409 | 38 (9.29%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 6,060 | 158 (2.61%) |
1,632 (26.93%) |
832 | 159 (19.11%) |
136 (16.35%) |