Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,841 with 3,338 female students and 2,503 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, Roanoke College has the most enrolled students of 1,826, while Appalachian School of Law has the least number of students of 152 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 1,334 | 453 | 881 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,538 | 670 | 868 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - |
| Total | 5,841 | 2,503 | 3,338 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,902 with 2,666 female students and 2,236 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Roanoke College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,826, while Bluefield University has the least number of undergraduate students of 705.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 373 | 519 |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | 840 | 986 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 652 | 827 |
| Total | 4,902 | 2,236 | 2,666 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 939 with 672 female students and 267 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Mennonite University has the most enrolled graduate students of 442, while Virginia Wesleyan University has the least number of graduate students of 59.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 442 | 80 | 362 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 59 | 18 | 41 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Total | 939 | 267 | 672 |
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 4,902 students, 600 students (12.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 368 students (7.51%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 939 students, 524 students (55.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 43 students (4.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bluefield University | 705 | 277 (39.29%) |
318 (45.11%) | 286 | 190 (66.43%) |
- |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 39 (4.37%) |
25 (2.80%) | 442 | 284 (64.25%) |
43 (9.73%) |
| Roanoke College | 1,826 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,479 | 284 (19.20%) |
25 (1.69%) | 59 | 50 (84.75%) |
- |
| Appalachian School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 152 | - | - | ||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,902 | 600 (12.24%) |
368 (7.51%) |
939 | 524 (55.80%) |
43 (4.58%) |