Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,551 with 4,721 female students and 2,830 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, Hampton University has the most enrolled students of 3,286, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of students of 43 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Hampton University | 3,286 | 1,115 | 2,171 |
| University of Lynchburg | 2,394 | 877 | 1,517 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 837 | 359 | 478 |
| Fairfax University of America | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Total | 7,551 | 2,830 | 4,721 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,630 with 3,466 female students and 2,164 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Hampton University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,846, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of undergraduate students of 11.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Hampton University | 2,846 | 985 | 1,861 |
| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | 589 | 1,000 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 479 | 213 | 266 |
| Fairfax University of America | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 5,630 | 2,164 | 3,466 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,921 with 1,255 female students and 666 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Lynchburg has the most enrolled graduate students of 805, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of graduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| Hampton University | 440 | 130 | 310 |
| University of Lynchburg | 805 | 288 | 517 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 358 | 146 | 212 |
| Fairfax University of America | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Total | 1,921 | 666 | 1,255 |
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 5,619 students, 446 students (7.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 707 students (12.58%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,889 students, 1,059 students (56.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 63 students (3.34%) 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%) |
- |
| Hampton University | 2,846 | 161 (5.66%) |
- | 440 | 213 (48.41%) |
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| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | - | 389 (24.48%) | 805 | 416 (51.68%) |
63 (7.83%) |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 479 | 8 (1.67%) |
- | 358 | 240 (67.04%) |
- |
| Fairfax University of America | Fairfax University of America does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 5,619 | 446 (7.94%) |
707 (12.58%) |
1,889 | 1,059 (56.06%) |
63 (3.34%) |