Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 43,953 with 20,346 female students and 23,607 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 Norfolk State University has the least number of students of 5,783 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State University | 5,783 | 1,920 | 3,863 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 38,170 | 21,687 | 16,483 |
| Total | 43,953 | 23,607 | 20,346 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,771 with 16,653 female students and 19,118 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 Norfolk State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,337.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State University | 5,337 | 1,740 | 3,597 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 30,434 | 17,378 | 13,056 |
| Total | 35,771 | 19,118 | 16,653 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,182 with 3,693 female students and 4,489 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,736, while Norfolk State University has the least number of graduate students of 446.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State University | 446 | 180 | 266 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 7,736 | 4,309 | 3,427 |
| Total | 8,182 | 4,489 | 3,693 |
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 35,771 students, 724 students (2.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 21,983 students (61.45%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,182 students, 1,583 students (19.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,329 students (28.46%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| 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%) |
| Average | 35,771 | 724 (2.02%) |
21,983 (61.45%) |
8,182 | 1,583 (19.35%) |
2,329 (28.46%) |