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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 43,409 with 26,074 female students and 17,335 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, Tidewater Community College has the most enrolled students of 16,195, while Mountain Empire Community College has the least number of students of 1,928 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Germanna Community College 7,6882,815 4,873
Laurel Ridge Community College 5,7202,155 3,565
Mountain Empire Community College 1,928718 1,210
Virginia Peninsula Community College 6,0182,465 3,553
Tidewater Community College 16,1956,669 9,526
Virginia Western Community College 5,8602,513 3,347
Total43,409 17,33526,074

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 43,409 with 26,074 female students and 17,335 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Tidewater Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 16,195, while Mountain Empire Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,928.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Germanna Community College 7,6882,815 4,873
Laurel Ridge Community College 5,7202,155 3,565
Mountain Empire Community College 1,928718 1,210
Virginia Peninsula Community College 6,0182,465 3,553
Tidewater Community College 16,1956,669 9,526
Virginia Western Community College 5,8602,513 3,347
Total43,40917,33526,074

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 43,409 with 26,074 female students and 17,335 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Tidewater Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 16,195, while Mountain Empire Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,928.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Germanna Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Laurel Ridge Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Mountain Empire Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Virginia Peninsula Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Tidewater Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Virginia Western Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Total43,40917,33526,074

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 43,409 students, 14,799 students (34.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,551 students (28.91%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Germanna Community College 7,688 3,082
(40.09%)
2,056
(26.74%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Laurel Ridge Community College 5,720 1,351
(23.62%)
1,478
(25.84%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Mountain Empire Community College 1,928 536
(27.80%)
810
(42.01%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Virginia Peninsula Community College 6,018 2,012
(33.43%)
1,663
(27.63%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Tidewater Community College 16,195 6,406
(39.56%)
5,049
(31.18%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Virginia Western Community College 5,860 1,412
(24.10%)
1,495
(25.51%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average43,409 14,799
(34.09%)
12,551
(28.91%)
0 0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)