Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 101,243 with 59,241 female students and 42,002 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, Liberty University has the most enrolled students of 96,709, while Centra College has the least number of students of 227 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Liberty University | 96,709 | 39,998 | 56,711 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Randolph-Macon College | 1,490 | 677 | 813 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Total | 101,243 | 42,002 | 59,241 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 53,154 with 29,885 female students and 23,269 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Liberty University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 48,906, while Centra College has the least number of undergraduate students of 227.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Liberty University | 48,906 | 21,351 | 27,555 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Randolph-Macon College | 1,490 | 677 | 813 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Total | 53,154 | 23,269 | 29,885 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 48,089 with 29,356 female students and 18,733 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Liberty University has the most enrolled graduate students of 47,803, while Bluefield University has the least number of graduate students of 286.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| Liberty University | 47,803 | 18,647 | 29,156 |
| Total | 48,089 | 18,733 | 29,356 |
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 51,664 students, 35,532 students (68.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,877 students (13.31%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 48,089 students, 45,973 students (95.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 472 students (0.98%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bluefield University | 705 | 277 (39.29%) |
318 (45.11%) | 286 | 190 (66.43%) |
- |
| Liberty University | 48,906 | 35,243 (72.06%) |
6,559 (13.41%) | 47,803 | 45,783 (95.77%) |
472 (0.99%) |
| Centra College | 227 | 12 (5.29%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Randolph-Macon College | Randolph-Macon College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 51,664 | 35,532 (68.78%) |
6,877 (13.31%) |
48,089 | 45,973 (95.60%) |
472 (0.98%) |