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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 20,072 with 11,773 female students and 8,299 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, Marshall University has the most enrolled students of 10,691, while West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine has the least number of students of 793 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fairmont State University 3,4981,451 2,047
Glenville State University 1,630823 807
Marshall University 10,6914,285 6,406
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145485 660
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 793398 395
West Liberty University 2,315857 1,458
Total20,072 8,29911,773

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,821 with 9,099 female students and 6,722 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Marshall University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,952, while Potomac State College of West Virginia University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,145.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fairmont State University 3,1971,350 1,847
Glenville State University 1,608817 791
Marshall University 7,9523,354 4,598
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145485 660
West Liberty University 1,919716 1,203
Total15,8216,7229,099

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,251 with 2,674 female students and 1,577 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Marshall University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,739, while Glenville State University has the least number of graduate students of 22.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fairmont State University 301101 200
Glenville State University 226 16
Marshall University 2,739931 1,808
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
West Liberty University 396141 255
Total4,2511,5772,674

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 15,821 students, 1,793 students (11.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,026 students (44.41%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,458 students, 1,563 students (45.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 441 students (12.75%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Fairmont State University 3,197 609
(19.05%)
1,567
(49.01%)
301 211
(70.10%)
72
(23.92%)
Glenville State University 1,608 105
(6.53%)
741
(46.08%)
22 22
(100.00%)
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Marshall University 7,952 838
(10.54%)
3,471
(43.65%)
2,739 1,152
(42.06%)
316
(11.54%)
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145 188
(16.42%)
479
(41.83%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine does not offer online courses.
West Liberty University 1,919 53
(2.76%)
768
(40.02%)
396 178
(44.95%)
53
(13.38%)
Average15,821 1,793
(11.33%)
7,026
(44.41%)
3,458 1,563
(45.20%)
441
(12.75%)