Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,317 with 14,575 female students and 9,742 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, Marshall University has the most enrolled students of 10,691, 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 |
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Fairmont State University | 3,498 | 1,451 | 2,047 |
Marshall University | 10,691 | 4,285 | 6,406 |
Shepherd University | 3,235 | 1,181 | 2,054 |
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | 793 | 398 | 395 |
West Virginia State University | 3,785 | 1,570 | 2,215 |
West Liberty University | 2,315 | 857 | 1,458 |
Total | 24,317 | 9,742 | 14,575 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,420 with 11,438 female students and 7,982 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Marshall University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,952, while West Liberty University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,919.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Fairmont State University | 3,197 | 1,350 | 1,847 |
Marshall University | 7,952 | 3,354 | 4,598 |
Shepherd University | 2,718 | 1,051 | 1,667 |
West Virginia State University | 3,634 | 1,511 | 2,123 |
West Liberty University | 1,919 | 716 | 1,203 |
Total | 19,420 | 7,982 | 11,438 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,897 with 3,137 female students and 1,760 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Marshall University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,739, while West Virginia State University has the least number of graduate students of 151.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Fairmont State University | 301 | 101 | 200 |
Marshall University | 2,739 | 931 | 1,808 |
Shepherd University | 517 | 130 | 387 |
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
West Virginia State University | 151 | 59 | 92 |
West Liberty University | 396 | 141 | 255 |
Total | 4,897 | 1,760 | 3,137 |
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 19,420 students, 2,024 students (10.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,273 students (42.60%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,104 students, 1,983 students (48.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 514 students (12.52%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
Fairmont State University | 3,197 | 609 (19.05%) |
1,567 (49.01%) | 301 | 211 (70.10%) |
72 (23.92%) |
Marshall University | 7,952 | 838 (10.54%) |
3,471 (43.65%) | 2,739 | 1,152 (42.06%) |
316 (11.54%) |
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 State University | 3,634 | 382 (10.51%) |
973 (26.77%) | 151 | 51 (33.77%) |
34 (22.52%) |
West Liberty University | 1,919 | 53 (2.76%) |
768 (40.02%) | 396 | 178 (44.95%) |
53 (13.38%) |
Average | 19,420 | 2,024 (10.42%) |
8,273 (42.60%) |
4,104 | 1,983 (48.32%) |
514 (12.52%) |