Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,583 with 5,127 female students and 3,456 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, Shenandoah University has the most enrolled students of 4,260, while Appalachian School of Law has the least number of students of 152 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| Randolph-Macon College | 1,490 | 677 | 813 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Shenandoah University | 4,260 | 1,357 | 2,903 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Total | 8,583 | 3,456 | 5,127 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,612 with 3,653 female students and 2,959 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shenandoah University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,461, while Ferrum College has the least number of undergraduate students of 835.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| Randolph-Macon College | 1,490 | 677 | 813 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 949 | 1,512 |
| Total | 6,612 | 2,959 | 3,653 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,971 with 1,474 female students and 497 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shenandoah University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,799, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Shenandoah University | 1,799 | 408 | 1,391 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Total | 1,971 | 497 | 1,474 |
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 5,122 students, 41 students (0.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 898 students (17.53%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,971 students, 554 students (28.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 300 students (15.22%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 17 (2.04%) |
187 (22.40%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
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| Randolph-Macon College | Randolph-Macon College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 24 (0.98%) |
711 (28.89%) | 1,799 | 534 (29.68%) |
300 (16.68%) |
| Appalachian School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 152 | - | - | ||
| Average | 5,122 | 41 (0.80%) |
898 (17.53%) |
1,971 | 554 (28.11%) |
300 (15.22%) |