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Comparing 6 Colleges including Bluefield State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 44,574 with 24,898 female students and 19,676 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 23,643, while Bluefield State University has the least number of students of 1,141 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bluefield State University
1,141454 687
Glenville State University
1,765834 931
Marshall University
11,9584,861 7,097
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
2,7281,071 1,657
Shepherd University
3,3391,273 2,066
West Virginia University
23,64311,183 12,460
Total44,574 19,67624,898

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,914 with 19,710 female students and 16,204 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,206, while Bluefield State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,117.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bluefield State University
1,117445 672
Glenville State University
1,685796 889
Marshall University
9,1463,891 5,255
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
2,7281,071 1,657
Shepherd University
3,0321,194 1,838
West Virginia University
18,2068,807 9,399
Total35,91416,20419,710

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,660 with 5,188 female students and 3,472 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,437, while Bluefield State University has the least number of graduate students of 24.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bluefield State University
249 15
Glenville State University
8038 42
Marshall University
2,812970 1,842
Shepherd University
30779 228
West Virginia University
5,4372,376 3,061
Total8,6603,4725,188

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 35,914 students, 3,633 students (10.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,576 students (48.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,660 students, 3,399 students (39.25%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 901 students (10.40%) 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
1,117 286
(25.60%)		 686
(61.41%)		24 24
(100.00%)		 -
Glenville State University
1,685 345
(20.47%)		 844
(50.09%)		80 54
(67.50%)		 25
(31.25%)
Marshall University
9,146 1,114
(12.18%)		 4,204
(45.97%)		2,812 1,299
(46.19%)		 359
(12.77%)
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
2,728 491
(18.00%)		 711
(26.06%)		No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Shepherd University
3,032 228
(7.52%)		 1,645
(54.25%)		307 233
(75.90%)		 28
(9.12%)
West Virginia University
18,206 1,169
(6.42%)		 9,486
(52.10%)		5,437 1,789
(32.90%)		 489
(8.99%)
Average35,914 3,633
(10.12%)		 17,576
(48.94%)		 8,660 3,399
(39.25%)		 901
(10.40%)