Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,748 with 3,389 female students and 2,359 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, Washington and Lee University has the most enrolled students of 2,243, while Appalachian School of Law has the least number of students of 152 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Bridgewater College | 1,421 | 676 | 745 |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 39 | 442 |
| Sweet Briar College | 460 | - | 460 |
| Washington and Lee University | 2,243 | 1,104 | 1,139 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Total | 5,748 | 2,359 | 3,389 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,895 with 2,903 female students and 1,992 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Washington and Lee University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,867, while Sweet Briar College has the least number of undergraduate students of 457.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Bridgewater College | 1,385 | 666 | 719 |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 39 | 442 |
| Sweet Briar College | 457 | - | 457 |
| Washington and Lee University | 1,867 | 916 | 951 |
| Total | 4,895 | 1,992 | 2,903 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 853 with 486 female students and 367 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Washington and Lee University has the most enrolled graduate students of 376, while Sweet Briar College has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| Bridgewater College | 36 | 10 | 26 |
| Sweet Briar College | 3 | - | 3 |
| Washington and Lee University | 376 | 188 | 188 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Total | 853 | 367 | 486 |
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 2,571 students, 318 students (12.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 809 students (31.47%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 474 students, 198 students (41.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6 students (1.27%) 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%) |
- |
| Bridgewater College | 1,385 | - | 51 (3.68%) | 36 | 8 (22.22%) |
6 (16.67%) |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 41 (8.52%) |
440 (91.48%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Sweet Briar College | Sweet Briar College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Washington and Lee University | Washington and Lee University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Appalachian School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 152 | - | - | ||
| Average | 2,571 | 318 (12.37%) |
809 (31.47%) |
474 | 198 (41.77%) |
6 (1.27%) |