Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,550 with 2,385 female students and 3,165 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 Charleston has the most enrolled students of 3,059, while Catholic Distance University has the least number of students of 168 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Bethany College | 623 | 347 | 276 |
University of Charleston | 3,059 | 1,842 | 1,217 |
Ohio Valley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
West Virginia Wesleyan College | 951 | 450 | 501 |
Wheeling University | 749 | 433 | 316 |
Catholic Distance University | 168 | 93 | 75 |
Total | 5,550 | 3,165 | 2,385 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,522 with 1,934 female students and 2,588 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Charleston has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,365, while Catholic Distance University has the least number of undergraduate students of 75.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Bethany College | 599 | 334 | 265 |
University of Charleston | 2,365 | 1,432 | 933 |
West Virginia Wesleyan College | 889 | 429 | 460 |
Wheeling University | 594 | 355 | 239 |
Catholic Distance University | 75 | 38 | 37 |
Total | 4,522 | 2,588 | 1,934 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,028 with 451 female students and 577 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Charleston has the most enrolled graduate students of 694, while Bethany College has the least number of graduate students of 24.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Bethany College | 24 | 13 | 11 |
University of Charleston | 694 | 410 | 284 |
West Virginia Wesleyan College | 62 | 21 | 41 |
Wheeling University | 155 | 78 | 77 |
Catholic Distance University | 93 | 55 | 38 |
Total | 1,028 | 577 | 451 |
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 4,522 students, 1,384 students (30.61%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,185 students (26.21%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,028 students, 653 students (63.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 118 students (11.48%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
Bethany College | 599 | 1 (0.17%) |
55 (9.18%) | 24 | - | - |
University of Charleston | 2,365 | 1,287 (54.42%) |
591 (24.99%) | 694 | 447 (64.41%) |
54 (7.78%) |
Ohio Valley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
West Virginia Wesleyan College | 889 | - | 235 (26.43%) | 62 | 21 (33.87%) |
22 (35.48%) |
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%) |
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Average | 4,522 | 1,384 (30.61%) |
1,185 (26.21%) |
1,028 | 653 (63.52%) |
118 (11.48%) |