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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 104,188 with 55,368 female students and 48,820 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, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled students of 38,170, while Virginia Military Institute has the least number of students of 1,512 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Christopher Newport University 4,5592,113 2,446
Norfolk State University 5,7831,920 3,863
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38,17021,687 16,483
Virginia Commonwealth University 28,08210,044 18,038
University of Virginia-Main Campus 26,08211,746 14,336
Virginia Military Institute 1,5121,310 202
Total104,188 48,82055,368

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 80,134 with 42,279 female students and 37,855 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 30,434, while Virginia Military Institute has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,512.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Christopher Newport University 4,4492,067 2,382
Norfolk State University 5,3371,740 3,597
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 30,43417,378 13,056
Virginia Commonwealth University 20,9587,679 13,279
University of Virginia-Main Campus 17,4447,681 9,763
Virginia Military Institute 1,5121,310 202
Total80,13437,85542,279

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 24,054 with 13,089 female students and 10,965 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Virginia-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,638, while Christopher Newport University has the least number of graduate students of 110.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Christopher Newport University 11046 64
Norfolk State University 446180 266
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 7,7364,309 3,427
Virginia Commonwealth University 7,1242,365 4,759
University of Virginia-Main Campus 8,6384,065 4,573
Total24,05410,96513,089

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 78,622 students, 2,462 students (3.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 37,204 students (47.32%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 24,054 students, 3,563 students (14.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,675 students (19.44%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Christopher Newport University 4,449 - -110 - -
Norfolk State University 5,337 544
(10.19%)
4,645
(87.03%)
446 138
(30.94%)
276
(61.88%)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 30,434 180
(0.59%)
17,338
(56.97%)
7,736 1,445
(18.68%)
2,053
(26.54%)
Virginia Commonwealth University 20,958 1,394
(6.65%)
13,942
(66.52%)
7,124 1,286
(18.05%)
2,180
(30.60%)
University of Virginia-Main Campus 17,444 344
(1.97%)
1,279
(7.33%)
8,638 694
(8.03%)
166
(1.92%)
Virginia Military Institute Virginia Military Institute does not offer online courses.
Average78,622 2,462
(3.13%)
37,204
(47.32%)
24,054 3,563
(14.81%)
4,675
(19.44%)