Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,872 with 6,281 female students and 3,591 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 Union Presbyterian Seminary has the least number of students of 177 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Shenandoah University | 4,260 | 1,357 | 2,903 |
| Sweet Briar College | 460 | - | 460 |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | 177 | 63 | 114 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,538 | 670 | 868 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 2,446 | 1,044 | 1,402 |
| Total | 9,872 | 3,591 | 6,281 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,102 with 3,130 female students and 1,972 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 Sweet Briar College has the least number of undergraduate students of 457.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 949 | 1,512 |
| Sweet Briar College | 457 | - | 457 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 652 | 827 |
| Total | 5,102 | 1,972 | 3,130 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,770 with 3,151 female students and 1,619 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 Sweet Briar College has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| Shenandoah University | 1,799 | 408 | 1,391 |
| Sweet Briar College | 3 | - | 3 |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | 177 | 63 | 114 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 59 | 18 | 41 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 2,446 | 1,044 | 1,402 |
| Total | 4,770 | 1,619 | 3,151 |
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 4,645 students, 585 students (12.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,054 students (22.69%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,321 students, 783 students (33.74%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 378 students (16.29%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bluefield University | 705 | 277 (39.29%) |
318 (45.11%) | 286 | 190 (66.43%) |
- |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 24 (0.98%) |
711 (28.89%) | 1,799 | 534 (29.68%) |
300 (16.68%) |
| Sweet Briar College | Sweet Briar College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 177 | 9 (5.08%) |
78 (44.07%) | ||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 284 (19.20%) |
25 (1.69%) | 59 | 50 (84.75%) |
- |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,645 | 585 (12.59%) |
1,054 (22.69%) |
2,321 | 783 (33.74%) |
378 (16.29%) |