Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,350 with 7,140 female students and 4,210 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 Appalachian College of Pharmacy has the least number of students of 130 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| University of Lynchburg | 2,394 | 877 | 1,517 |
| Marymount University | 3,711 | 1,426 | 2,285 |
| Shenandoah University | 4,260 | 1,357 | 2,903 |
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | 130 | 51 | 79 |
| Total | 11,350 | 4,210 | 7,140 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,160 with 4,118 female students and 3,042 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 Ferrum College has the least number of undergraduate students of 835.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | 589 | 1,000 |
| Marymount University | 2,275 | 1,011 | 1,264 |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 949 | 1,512 |
| Total | 7,160 | 3,042 | 4,118 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,190 with 3,022 female students and 1,168 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shenandoah University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,799, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| University of Lynchburg | 805 | 288 | 517 |
| Marymount University | 1,436 | 415 | 1,021 |
| Shenandoah University | 1,799 | 408 | 1,391 |
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 4,190 | 1,168 | 3,022 |
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 7,160 students, 202 students (2.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,140 students (29.89%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,060 students, 1,673 students (41.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 595 students (14.66%) 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%) |
- |
| University of Lynchburg | 1,589 | - | 389 (24.48%) | 805 | 416 (51.68%) |
63 (7.83%) |
| Marymount University | 2,275 | 161 (7.08%) |
853 (37.49%) | 1,436 | 703 (48.96%) |
232 (16.16%) |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 24 (0.98%) |
711 (28.89%) | 1,799 | 534 (29.68%) |
300 (16.68%) |
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | Appalachian College of Pharmacy does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 7,160 | 202 (2.82%) |
2,140 (29.89%) |
4,060 | 1,673 (41.21%) |
595 (14.66%) |