Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 31,182 with 18,238 female students and 12,944 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, Brightpoint Community College has the most enrolled students of 8,792, while Mountain Empire Community College has the least number of students of 1,928 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Community College | 3,562 | 1,437 | 2,125 |
| Brightpoint Community College | 8,792 | 3,672 | 5,120 |
| Mountain Empire Community College | 1,928 | 718 | 1,210 |
| Piedmont Virginia Community College | 5,022 | 2,139 | 2,883 |
| Virginia Peninsula Community College | 6,018 | 2,465 | 3,553 |
| Virginia Western Community College | 5,860 | 2,513 | 3,347 |
| Total | 31,182 | 12,944 | 18,238 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 31,182 with 18,238 female students and 12,944 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Brightpoint Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,792, while Mountain Empire Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,928.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Community College | 3,562 | 1,437 | 2,125 |
| Brightpoint Community College | 8,792 | 3,672 | 5,120 |
| Mountain Empire Community College | 1,928 | 718 | 1,210 |
| Piedmont Virginia Community College | 5,022 | 2,139 | 2,883 |
| Virginia Peninsula Community College | 6,018 | 2,465 | 3,553 |
| Virginia Western Community College | 5,860 | 2,513 | 3,347 |
| Total | 31,182 | 12,944 | 18,238 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 31,182 with 18,238 female students and 12,944 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Brightpoint Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,792, while Mountain Empire Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,928.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Brightpoint Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Mountain Empire Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Piedmont Virginia Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Virginia Peninsula Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Virginia Western Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 31,182 | 12,944 | 18,238 |
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 31,182 students, 8,589 students (27.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,781 students (28.16%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Blue Ridge Community College | 3,562 | 1,048 (29.42%) |
1,197 (33.60%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Brightpoint Community College | 8,792 | 2,591 (29.47%) |
2,136 (24.29%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mountain Empire Community College | 1,928 | 536 (27.80%) |
810 (42.01%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Piedmont Virginia Community College | 5,022 | 990 (19.71%) |
1,480 (29.47%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Virginia Peninsula Community College | 6,018 | 2,012 (33.43%) |
1,663 (27.63%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Virginia Western Community College | 5,860 | 1,412 (24.10%) |
1,495 (25.51%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 31,182 | 8,589 (27.54%) |
8,781 (28.16%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |