Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 47,133 with 21,570 female students and 25,563 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, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled students of 38,170, while Wake Forest University has the least number of students of 8,963 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University | 8,963 | 3,876 | 5,087 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 38,170 | 21,687 | 16,483 |
| Total | 47,133 | 25,563 | 21,570 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,881 with 16,058 female students and 19,823 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 30,434, while Wake Forest University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,447.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University | 5,447 | 2,445 | 3,002 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 30,434 | 17,378 | 13,056 |
| Total | 35,881 | 19,823 | 16,058 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,252 with 5,512 female students and 5,740 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,736, while Wake Forest University has the least number of graduate students of 3,516.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University | 3,516 | 1,431 | 2,085 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 7,736 | 4,309 | 3,427 |
| Total | 11,252 | 5,740 | 5,512 |
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 35,881 students, 190 students (0.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,549 students (48.91%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,252 students, 2,307 students (20.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,379 students (21.14%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Wake Forest University | 5,447 | 10 (0.18%) |
211 (3.87%) | 3,516 | 862 (24.52%) |
326 (9.27%) |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 30,434 | 180 (0.59%) |
17,338 (56.97%) | 7,736 | 1,445 (18.68%) |
2,053 (26.54%) |
| Average | 35,881 | 190 (0.53%) |
17,549 (48.91%) |
11,252 | 2,307 (20.50%) |
2,379 (21.14%) |