Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,053 with 10,351 female students and 5,702 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, Regent University has the most enrolled students of 10,337, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of students of 43 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University | 10,337 | 3,770 | 6,567 |
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 331 | 24 | 307 |
| Shenandoah University | 4,260 | 1,357 | 2,903 |
| Fairfax University of America | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Total | 16,053 | 5,702 | 10,351 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,361 with 5,122 female students and 3,239 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Regent University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,541, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of undergraduate students of 11.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University | 4,541 | 1,742 | 2,799 |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 286 | 19 | 267 |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 949 | 1,512 |
| Fairfax University of America | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 8,361 | 3,239 | 5,122 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,692 with 5,229 female students and 2,463 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Regent University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,796, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University | 5,796 | 2,028 | 3,768 |
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 45 | 5 | 40 |
| Shenandoah University | 1,799 | 408 | 1,391 |
| Fairfax University of America | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Total | 7,692 | 2,463 | 5,229 |
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 8,350 students, 3,493 students (41.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,899 students (22.74%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,660 students, 5,591 students (72.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 762 students (9.95%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Regent University | 4,541 | 3,418 (75.27%) |
737 (16.23%) | 5,796 | 5,033 (86.84%) |
421 (7.26%) |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 17 (2.04%) |
187 (22.40%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
- |
| Centra College | 227 | 12 (5.29%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | 286 | 22 (7.69%) |
264 (92.31%) | 45 | 4 (8.89%) |
41 (91.11%) |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 24 (0.98%) |
711 (28.89%) | 1,799 | 534 (29.68%) |
300 (16.68%) |
| Fairfax University of America | Fairfax University of America does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 8,350 | 3,493 (41.83%) |
1,899 (22.74%) |
7,660 | 5,591 (72.99%) |
762 (9.95%) |