Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 2,371 with 1,041 female students and 1,330 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, Alderson Broaddus University has the most enrolled students of 767, while Appalachian Bible College has the least number of students of 232 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderson Broaddus University | 767 | 426 | 341 |
| Appalachian Bible College | 232 | 124 | 108 |
| Bethany College | 623 | 347 | 276 |
| Ohio Valley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Wheeling University | 749 | 433 | 316 |
| Total | 2,371 | 1,330 | 1,041 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 2,087 with 885 female students and 1,202 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Alderson Broaddus University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 674, while Appalachian Bible College has the least number of undergraduate students of 220.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderson Broaddus University | 674 | 396 | 278 |
| Appalachian Bible College | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Bethany College | 599 | 334 | 265 |
| Wheeling University | 594 | 355 | 239 |
| Total | 2,087 | 1,202 | 885 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 284 with 156 female students and 128 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wheeling University has the most enrolled graduate students of 155, while Appalachian Bible College has the least number of graduate students of 12.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderson Broaddus University | 93 | 30 | 63 |
| Appalachian Bible College | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Bethany College | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Wheeling University | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Total | 284 | 128 | 156 |
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 2,087 students, 52 students (2.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 808 students (38.72%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 284 students, 104 students (36.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 64 students (22.54%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Alderson Broaddus University | 674 | 12 (1.78%) |
412 (61.13%) | 93 | 1 (1.08%) |
21 (22.58%) |
| Appalachian Bible College | 220 | 18 (8.18%) |
37 (16.82%) | 12 | 11 (91.67%) |
1 (8.33%) |
| Bethany College | 599 | 1 (0.17%) |
55 (9.18%) | 24 | - | - |
| Ohio Valley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Wheeling University | 594 | 21 (3.54%) |
304 (51.18%) | 155 | 92 (59.35%) |
42 (27.10%) |
| Average | 2,087 | 52 (2.49%) |
808 (38.72%) |
284 | 104 (36.62%) |
64 (22.54%) |