Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 33,186 with 17,798 female students and 15,388 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, West Virginia University has the most enrolled students of 24,741, while West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine has the least number of students of 793 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State University | 1,306 | 528 | 778 |
| Glenville State University | 1,630 | 823 | 807 |
| Shepherd University | 3,235 | 1,181 | 2,054 |
| West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | 793 | 398 | 395 |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 1,481 | 771 | 710 |
| West Virginia University | 24,741 | 11,687 | 13,054 |
| Total | 33,186 | 15,388 | 17,798 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 26,152 with 13,816 female students and 12,336 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 19,059, while Bluefield State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,286.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State University | 1,286 | 518 | 768 |
| Glenville State University | 1,608 | 817 | 791 |
| Shepherd University | 2,718 | 1,051 | 1,667 |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 1,481 | 771 | 710 |
| West Virginia University | 19,059 | 9,179 | 9,880 |
| Total | 26,152 | 12,336 | 13,816 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,034 with 3,982 female students and 3,052 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,682, while Bluefield State University has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State University | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Glenville State University | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Shepherd University | 517 | 130 | 387 |
| West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| West Virginia University | 5,682 | 2,508 | 3,174 |
| Total | 7,034 | 3,052 | 3,982 |
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 26,152 students, 1,745 students (6.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 13,537 students (51.76%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,241 students, 2,064 students (33.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 647 students (10.37%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bluefield State University | 1,286 | 243 (18.90%) |
731 (56.84%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
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| Glenville State University | 1,608 | 105 (6.53%) |
741 (46.08%) | 22 | 22 (100.00%) |
- |
| Shepherd University | 2,718 | 142 (5.22%) |
1,494 (54.97%) | 517 | 391 (75.63%) |
39 (7.54%) |
| West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine does not offer online courses. | |||||
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 1,481 | 440 (29.71%) |
469 (31.67%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| West Virginia University | 19,059 | 815 (4.28%) |
10,102 (53.00%) | 5,682 | 1,631 (28.70%) |
608 (10.70%) |
| Average | 26,152 | 1,745 (6.67%) |
13,537 (51.76%) |
6,241 | 2,064 (33.07%) |
647 (10.37%) |