Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,962 with 3,920 female students and 3,042 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, Washington and Lee University has the most enrolled students of 2,243, while Sweet Briar College has the least number of students of 460 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | 1,363 | 652 | 711 |
| Emory & Henry College | 1,358 | 616 | 742 |
| Sweet Briar College | 460 | - | 460 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,538 | 670 | 868 |
| Washington and Lee University | 2,243 | 1,104 | 1,139 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Total | 6,962 | 3,042 | 3,920 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,025 with 3,327 female students and 2,698 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Washington and Lee University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,867, while Sweet Briar College has the least number of undergraduate students of 457.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | 1,140 | 598 | 542 |
| Emory & Henry College | 1,082 | 532 | 550 |
| Sweet Briar College | 457 | - | 457 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 652 | 827 |
| Washington and Lee University | 1,867 | 916 | 951 |
| Total | 6,025 | 2,698 | 3,327 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 937 with 593 female students and 344 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Washington and Lee University has the most enrolled graduate students of 376, while Sweet Briar College has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | 223 | 54 | 169 |
| Emory & Henry College | 276 | 84 | 192 |
| Sweet Briar College | 3 | - | 3 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 59 | 18 | 41 |
| Washington and Lee University | 376 | 188 | 188 |
| Total | 937 | 344 | 593 |
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 3,701 students, 603 students (16.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 896 students (24.21%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 558 students, 273 students (48.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and .
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Averett University | 1,140 | 316 (27.72%) |
633 (55.53%) | 223 | 223 (100.00%) |
- |
| Emory & Henry College | 1,082 | 3 (0.28%) |
238 (22.00%) | 276 | - | - |
| 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%) |
- |
| Washington and Lee University | Washington and Lee University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Average | 3,701 | 603 (16.29%) |
896 (24.21%) |
558 | 273 (48.92%) |
0 (0.00%) |