Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 21,660 with 12,791 female students and 8,869 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord University | 1,748 | 680 | 1,068 |
| Fairmont State University | 3,498 | 1,451 | 2,047 |
| Marshall University | 10,691 | 4,285 | 6,406 |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia University | 1,145 | 485 | 660 |
| West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | 793 | 398 | 395 |
| West Virginia State University | 3,785 | 1,570 | 2,215 |
| Total | 21,660 | 8,869 | 12,791 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 17,327 with 10,034 female students and 7,293 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 Potomac State College of West Virginia University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,145.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord University | 1,399 | 593 | 806 |
| Fairmont State University | 3,197 | 1,350 | 1,847 |
| Marshall University | 7,952 | 3,354 | 4,598 |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia University | 1,145 | 485 | 660 |
| West Virginia State University | 3,634 | 1,511 | 2,123 |
| Total | 17,327 | 7,293 | 10,034 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,333 with 2,757 female students and 1,576 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord University | 349 | 87 | 262 |
| Fairmont State University | 301 | 101 | 200 |
| 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 |
| Total | 4,333 | 1,576 | 2,757 |
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 17,327 students, 2,139 students (12.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,278 students (42.00%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,540 students, 1,728 students (48.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 424 students (11.98%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Concord University | 1,399 | 122 (8.72%) |
788 (56.33%) | 349 | 314 (89.97%) |
2 (0.57%) |
| 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%) |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia University | 1,145 | 188 (16.42%) |
479 (41.83%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| 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%) |
| Average | 17,327 | 2,139 (12.34%) |
7,278 (42.00%) |
3,540 | 1,728 (48.81%) |
424 (11.98%) |