Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,373 with 5,410 female students and 2,963 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 Sentara College of Health Sciences has the least number of students of 331 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 331 | 24 | 307 |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 39 | 442 |
| Shenandoah University | 4,260 | 1,357 | 2,903 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 2,446 | 1,044 | 1,402 |
| Total | 8,373 | 2,963 | 5,410 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,063 with 2,563 female students and 1,500 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 Sentara College of Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 286.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 286 | 19 | 267 |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 39 | 442 |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 949 | 1,512 |
| Total | 4,063 | 1,500 | 2,563 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,310 with 2,847 female students and 1,463 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,446, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 45 | 5 | 40 |
| Shenandoah University | 1,799 | 408 | 1,391 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 2,446 | 1,044 | 1,402 |
| Total | 4,310 | 1,463 | 2,847 |
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 4,063 students, 104 students (2.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,602 students (39.43%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,864 students, 558 students (29.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 341 students (18.29%) 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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| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 286 | 22 (7.69%) |
264 (92.31%) | 45 | 4 (8.89%) |
41 (91.11%) |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 41 (8.52%) |
440 (91.48%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 24 (0.98%) |
711 (28.89%) | 1,799 | 534 (29.68%) |
300 (16.68%) |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,063 | 104 (2.56%) |
1,602 (39.43%) |
1,864 | 558 (29.94%) |
341 (18.29%) |