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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 11,770 with 7,129 female students and 4,641 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, Shepherd University has the most enrolled students of 3,235, while Potomac State College of West Virginia University has the least number of students of 1,145 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bluefield State University 1,306528 778
West Virginia University at Parkersburg 2,288819 1,469
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145485 660
Shepherd University 3,2351,181 2,054
West Liberty University 2,315857 1,458
West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1,481771 710
Total11,770 4,6417,129

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,837 with 6,477 female students and 4,360 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shepherd University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,718, while Potomac State College of West Virginia University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,145.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bluefield State University 1,286518 768
West Virginia University at Parkersburg 2,288819 1,469
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145485 660
Shepherd University 2,7181,051 1,667
West Liberty University 1,919716 1,203
West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1,481771 710
Total10,8374,3606,477

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 933 with 652 female students and 281 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shepherd University has the most enrolled graduate students of 517, while Bluefield State University has the least number of graduate students of 20.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bluefield State University 2010 10
Shepherd University 517130 387
West Liberty University 396141 255
Total933281652

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 10,837 students, 1,434 students (13.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,454 students (41.10%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 933 students, 589 students (63.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 92 students (9.86%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Bluefield State University 1,286 243
(18.90%)
731
(56.84%)
20 20
(100.00%)
-
West Virginia University at Parkersburg 2,288 368
(16.08%)
513
(22.42%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145 188
(16.42%)
479
(41.83%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Shepherd University 2,718 142
(5.22%)
1,494
(54.97%)
517 391
(75.63%)
39
(7.54%)
West Liberty University 1,919 53
(2.76%)
768
(40.02%)
396 178
(44.95%)
53
(13.38%)
West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1,481 440
(29.71%)
469
(31.67%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average10,837 1,434
(13.23%)
4,454
(41.10%)
933 589
(63.13%)
92
(9.86%)