Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 45,138 with 24,924 female students and 20,214 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, West Virginia University has the most enrolled students of 24,741, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State University | 3,498 | 1,451 | 2,047 |
| Glenville State University | 1,630 | 823 | 807 |
| Marshall University | 10,691 | 4,285 | 6,406 |
| West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | 793 | 398 | 395 |
| West Virginia State University | 3,785 | 1,570 | 2,215 |
| West Virginia University | 24,741 | 11,687 | 13,054 |
| Total | 45,138 | 20,214 | 24,924 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,450 with 19,239 female students and 16,211 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 19,059, while Glenville State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,608.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State University | 3,197 | 1,350 | 1,847 |
| Glenville State University | 1,608 | 817 | 791 |
| Marshall University | 7,952 | 3,354 | 4,598 |
| West Virginia State University | 3,634 | 1,511 | 2,123 |
| West Virginia University | 19,059 | 9,179 | 9,880 |
| Total | 35,450 | 16,211 | 19,239 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,688 with 5,685 female students and 4,003 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Virginia University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,682, while Glenville State University has the least number of graduate students of 22.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State University | 301 | 101 | 200 |
| Glenville State University | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Marshall University | 2,739 | 931 | 1,808 |
| West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| West Virginia State University | 151 | 59 | 92 |
| West Virginia University | 5,682 | 2,508 | 3,174 |
| Total | 9,688 | 4,003 | 5,685 |
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 35,450 students, 2,749 students (7.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,854 students (47.54%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,895 students, 3,067 students (34.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,030 students (11.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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%) |
| Glenville State University | 1,608 | 105 (6.53%) |
741 (46.08%) | 22 | 22 (100.00%) |
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| Marshall University | 7,952 | 838 (10.54%) |
3,471 (43.65%) | 2,739 | 1,152 (42.06%) |
316 (11.54%) |
| 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 Virginia University | 19,059 | 815 (4.28%) |
10,102 (53.00%) | 5,682 | 1,631 (28.70%) |
608 (10.70%) |
| Average | 35,450 | 2,749 (7.75%) |
16,854 (47.54%) |
8,895 | 3,067 (34.48%) |
1,030 (11.58%) |