Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,824 with 4,153 female students and 3,671 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, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine has the most enrolled students of 2,446, while Virginia University of Lynchburg has the least number of students of 837 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 837 | 359 | 478 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,860 | 929 | 931 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 2,446 | 1,044 | 1,402 |
| Total | 7,824 | 3,671 | 4,153 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,469 with 2,267 female students and 2,202 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Roanoke College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,826, while Virginia University of Lynchburg has the least number of undergraduate students of 479.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 479 | 213 | 266 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 656 | 673 |
| Total | 4,469 | 2,202 | 2,267 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,355 with 1,886 female students and 1,469 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,446, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 358 | 146 | 212 |
| Virginia Union University | 531 | 273 | 258 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 2,446 | 1,044 | 1,402 |
| Total | 3,355 | 1,469 | 1,886 |
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 4,469 students, 57 students (1.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,484 students (33.21%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 909 students, 791 students (87.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and .
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 17 (2.04%) |
187 (22.40%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
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| Roanoke College | 1,826 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 479 | 8 (1.67%) |
- | 358 | 240 (67.04%) |
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| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 32 (2.41%) |
1,297 (97.59%) | 531 | 531 (100.00%) |
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| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,469 | 57 (1.28%) |
1,484 (33.21%) |
909 | 791 (87.02%) |
0 (0.00%) |