Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 84,566 with 49,444 female students and 35,122 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 Commonwealth University has the most enrolled students of 28,082, while Virginia Military Institute has the least number of students of 1,512 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State University | 5,783 | 1,920 | 3,863 |
| Old Dominion University | 23,107 | 10,102 | 13,005 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | 28,082 | 10,044 | 18,038 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | 26,082 | 11,746 | 14,336 |
| Virginia Military Institute | 1,512 | 1,310 | 202 |
| Total | 84,566 | 35,122 | 49,444 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 63,626 with 36,935 female students and 26,691 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Commonwealth University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 20,958, while Virginia Military Institute has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,512.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State University | 5,337 | 1,740 | 3,597 |
| Old Dominion University | 18,375 | 8,281 | 10,094 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | 20,958 | 7,679 | 13,279 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | 17,444 | 7,681 | 9,763 |
| Virginia Military Institute | 1,512 | 1,310 | 202 |
| Total | 63,626 | 26,691 | 36,935 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,940 with 12,509 female students and 8,431 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 Norfolk State University has the least number of graduate students of 446.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State University | 446 | 180 | 266 |
| Old Dominion University | 4,732 | 1,821 | 2,911 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | 7,124 | 2,365 | 4,759 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | 8,638 | 4,065 | 4,573 |
| Total | 20,940 | 8,431 | 12,509 |
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 62,114 students, 8,280 students (13.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 27,151 students (43.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 20,940 students, 4,794 students (22.89%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,357 students (16.03%) 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%) |
| Old Dominion University | 18,375 | 5,998 (32.64%) |
7,285 (39.65%) | 4,732 | 2,676 (56.55%) |
735 (15.53%) |
| 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. | |||||
| Average | 62,114 | 8,280 (13.33%) |
27,151 (43.71%) |
20,940 | 4,794 (22.89%) |
3,357 (16.03%) |