Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,251 with 10,034 female students and 6,217 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, Regent University has the most enrolled students of 10,337, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 40 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University | 10,337 | 3,770 | 6,567 |
| University of Richmond | 3,876 | 1,738 | 2,138 |
| Sweet Briar College | 460 | - | 460 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,538 | 670 | 868 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Total | 16,251 | 6,217 | 10,034 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,624 with 5,777 female students and 3,847 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Regent University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,541, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 2.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University | 4,541 | 1,742 | 2,799 |
| University of Richmond | 3,145 | 1,451 | 1,694 |
| Sweet Briar College | 457 | - | 457 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 652 | 827 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 2 | 2 | - |
| Total | 9,624 | 3,847 | 5,777 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,627 with 4,257 female students and 2,370 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Regent University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,796, while Sweet Briar College has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University | 5,796 | 2,028 | 3,768 |
| University of Richmond | 731 | 287 | 444 |
| Sweet Briar College | 3 | - | 3 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 59 | 18 | 41 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Total | 6,627 | 2,370 | 4,257 |
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 9,167 students, 3,783 students (41.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,892 students (20.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,624 students, 5,222 students (78.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 518 students (7.82%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Regent University | 4,541 | 3,418 (75.27%) |
737 (16.23%) | 5,796 | 5,033 (86.84%) |
421 (7.26%) |
| University of Richmond | 3,145 | 81 (2.58%) |
1,130 (35.93%) | 731 | 127 (17.37%) |
89 (12.18%) |
| Sweet Briar College | Sweet Briar College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 284 (19.20%) |
25 (1.69%) | 59 | 50 (84.75%) |
- |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 2 | - | - | 38 | 12 (31.58%) |
8 (21.05%) |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Average | 9,167 | 3,783 (41.27%) |
1,892 (20.64%) |
6,624 | 5,222 (78.83%) |
518 (7.82%) |