Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,064 with 4,880 female students and 3,184 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 Bluefield University has the least number of students of 991 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | 1,281 | 251 | 1,030 |
| University of Lynchburg | 2,394 | 877 | 1,517 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,860 | 929 | 931 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,538 | 670 | 868 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | - | - | - |
| Total | 8,064 | 3,184 | 4,880 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,383 with 3,864 female students and 2,519 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Lynchburg has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,589, while Bluefield University has the least number of undergraduate students of 705.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | 1,281 | 251 | 1,030 |
| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | 589 | 1,000 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 656 | 673 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 652 | 827 |
| Total | 6,383 | 2,519 | 3,864 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,681 with 1,016 female students and 665 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 Virginia Wesleyan University has the least number of graduate students of 59.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| University of Lynchburg | 805 | 288 | 517 |
| Virginia Union University | 531 | 273 | 258 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 59 | 18 | 41 |
| Total | 1,681 | 665 | 1,016 |
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 6,383 students, 593 students (9.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,608 students (40.86%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,681 students, 1,187 students (70.61%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 63 students (3.75%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bluefield University | 705 | 277 (39.29%) |
318 (45.11%) | 286 | 190 (66.43%) |
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| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | 1,281 | - | 579 (45.20%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | - | 389 (24.48%) | 805 | 416 (51.68%) |
63 (7.83%) |
| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 32 (2.41%) |
1,297 (97.59%) | 531 | 531 (100.00%) |
- |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 284 (19.20%) |
25 (1.69%) | 59 | 50 (84.75%) |
- |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 6,383 | 593 (9.29%) |
2,608 (40.86%) |
1,681 | 1,187 (70.61%) |
63 (3.75%) |