Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 28,239 with 15,101 female students and 13,138 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 Fairmont State University has the least number of students of 3,498 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State University | 3,498 | 1,451 | 2,047 |
| West Virginia University | 24,741 | 11,687 | 13,054 |
| Total | 28,239 | 13,138 | 15,101 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,256 with 11,727 female students and 10,529 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 Fairmont State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,197.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State University | 3,197 | 1,350 | 1,847 |
| West Virginia University | 19,059 | 9,179 | 9,880 |
| Total | 22,256 | 10,529 | 11,727 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,983 with 3,374 female students and 2,609 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 Fairmont State University has the least number of graduate students of 301.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont State University | 301 | 101 | 200 |
| West Virginia University | 5,682 | 2,508 | 3,174 |
| Total | 5,983 | 2,609 | 3,374 |
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 22,256 students, 1,424 students (6.40%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,669 students (52.43%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,983 students, 1,842 students (30.79%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 680 students (11.37%) 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%) |
| West Virginia University | 19,059 | 815 (4.28%) |
10,102 (53.00%) | 5,682 | 1,631 (28.70%) |
608 (10.70%) |
| Average | 22,256 | 1,424 (6.40%) |
11,669 (52.43%) |
5,983 | 1,842 (30.79%) |
680 (11.37%) |