Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,858 with 2,100 female students and 2,758 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, University of Charleston has the most enrolled students of 3,059, while Catholic Distance University has the least number of students of 168 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Bible College | 232 | 124 | 108 |
| University of Charleston | 3,059 | 1,842 | 1,217 |
| Davis & Elkins College | 650 | 266 | 384 |
| Wheeling University | 749 | 433 | 316 |
| Catholic Distance University | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Total | 4,858 | 2,758 | 2,100 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,904 with 1,696 female students and 2,208 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Charleston has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,365, while Catholic Distance University has the least number of undergraduate students of 75.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Bible College | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| University of Charleston | 2,365 | 1,432 | 933 |
| Davis & Elkins College | 650 | 266 | 384 |
| Wheeling University | 594 | 355 | 239 |
| Catholic Distance University | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Total | 3,904 | 2,208 | 1,696 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 954 with 404 female students and 550 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Charleston has the most enrolled graduate students of 694, while Appalachian Bible College has the least number of graduate students of 12.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Bible College | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| University of Charleston | 694 | 410 | 284 |
| Wheeling University | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Catholic Distance University | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Total | 954 | 550 | 404 |
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 3,904 students, 1,414 students (36.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 932 students (23.87%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 954 students, 643 students (67.40%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 97 students (10.17%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Appalachian Bible College | 220 | 18 (8.18%) |
37 (16.82%) | 12 | 11 (91.67%) |
1 (8.33%) |
| University of Charleston | 2,365 | 1,287 (54.42%) |
591 (24.99%) | 694 | 447 (64.41%) |
54 (7.78%) |
| Davis & Elkins College | 650 | 13 (2.00%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Wheeling University | 594 | 21 (3.54%) |
304 (51.18%) | 155 | 92 (59.35%) |
42 (27.10%) |
| Catholic Distance University | 75 | 75 (100.00%) |
- | 93 | 93 (100.00%) |
- |
| Average | 3,904 | 1,414 (36.22%) |
932 (23.87%) |
954 | 643 (67.40%) |
97 (10.17%) |