Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,336 with 8,438 female students and 4,898 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, Regent University has the most enrolled students of 10,337, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 40 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Regent University | 10,337 | 3,770 | 6,567 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 1,334 | 453 | 881 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Divine Mercy University | 407 | 149 | 258 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Total | 13,336 | 4,898 | 8,438 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,367 with 3,849 female students and 2,518 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Regent University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,541, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 2.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Regent University | 4,541 | 1,742 | 2,799 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 373 | 519 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 2 | 2 | - |
| Total | 6,367 | 2,518 | 3,849 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,969 with 4,589 female students and 2,380 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Regent University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,796, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 38.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| Regent University | 5,796 | 2,028 | 3,768 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 442 | 80 | 362 |
| Divine Mercy University | 407 | 149 | 258 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Total | 6,969 | 2,380 | 4,589 |
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 6,367 students, 3,746 students (58.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,080 students (16.96%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,969 students, 5,869 students (84.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 472 students (6.77%) 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%) |
- |
| Regent University | 4,541 | 3,418 (75.27%) |
737 (16.23%) | 5,796 | 5,033 (86.84%) |
421 (7.26%) |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 39 (4.37%) |
25 (2.80%) | 442 | 284 (64.25%) |
43 (9.73%) |
| Centra College | 227 | 12 (5.29%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Divine Mercy University | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 407 | 350 (86.00%) |
- | ||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 2 | - | - | 38 | 12 (31.58%) |
8 (21.05%) |
| Average | 6,367 | 3,746 (58.83%) |
1,080 (16.96%) |
6,969 | 5,869 (84.22%) |
472 (6.77%) |