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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 12,295 with 7,056 female students and 5,239 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, Fairmont State University has the most enrolled students of 3,498, 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
Fairmont State University 3,4981,451 2,047
Glenville State University 1,630823 807
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145485 660
Shepherd University 3,2351,181 2,054
West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1,481771 710
Total12,295 5,2397,056

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 11,435 with 6,443 female students and 4,992 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Fairmont State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,197, 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
Fairmont State University 3,1971,350 1,847
Glenville State University 1,608817 791
Potomac State College of West Virginia University 1,145485 660
Shepherd University 2,7181,051 1,667
West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1,481771 710
Total11,4354,9926,443

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 860 with 613 female students and 247 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
Fairmont State University 301101 200
Glenville State University 226 16
Shepherd University 517130 387
Total860247613

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 11,435 students, 1,727 students (15.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,481 students (47.93%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 860 students, 644 students (74.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 111 students (12.91%) 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%)
-
Fairmont State University 3,197 609
(19.05%)
1,567
(49.01%)
301 211
(70.10%)
72
(23.92%)
Glenville State University 1,608 105
(6.53%)
741
(46.08%)
22 22
(100.00%)
-
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 Virginia University Institute of Technology 1,481 440
(29.71%)
469
(31.67%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average11,435 1,727
(15.10%)
5,481
(47.93%)
860 644
(74.88%)
111
(12.91%)