Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 1,814 with 793 female students and 1,021 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, Wheeling University has the most enrolled students of 749, while Future Generations University has the least number of students of 42 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Bible College | 232 | 124 | 108 |
| Bethany College | 623 | 347 | 276 |
| Ohio Valley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Wheeling University | 749 | 433 | 316 |
| Catholic Distance University | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Future Generations University | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Total | 1,814 | 1,021 | 793 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 1,488 with 644 female students and 844 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bethany College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 599, while Catholic Distance University has the least number of undergraduate students of 75.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Bible College | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Bethany College | 599 | 334 | 265 |
| Wheeling University | 594 | 355 | 239 |
| Catholic Distance University | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Total | 1,488 | 844 | 644 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 326 with 149 female students and 177 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wheeling University has the most enrolled graduate students of 155, while Appalachian Bible College has the least number of graduate students of 12.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Bible College | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Bethany College | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Wheeling University | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Catholic Distance University | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Future Generations University | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Total | 326 | 177 | 149 |
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 1,488 students, 115 students (7.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 396 students (26.61%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 326 students, 238 students (73.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 43 students (13.19%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Appalachian Bible College | 220 | 18 (8.18%) |
37 (16.82%) | 12 | 11 (91.67%) |
1 (8.33%) |
| Bethany College | 599 | 1 (0.17%) |
55 (9.18%) | 24 | - | - |
| Ohio Valley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Wheeling University | 594 | 21 (3.54%) |
304 (51.18%) | 155 | 92 (59.35%) |
42 (27.10%) |
| Catholic Distance University | 75 | 75 (100.00%) |
- | 93 | 93 (100.00%) |
- |
| Future Generations University | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 42 | 42 (100.00%) |
- | ||
| Average | 1,488 | 115 (7.73%) |
396 (26.61%) |
326 | 238 (73.01%) |
43 (13.19%) |