Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,168 with 2,310 female students and 1,858 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Union University has the most enrolled students of 1,646, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 33 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 959 | 459 | 500 |
| Emory & Henry University | 1,311 | 541 | 770 |
| Centra College | 219 | 19 | 200 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,646 | 807 | 839 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 4,168 | 1,858 | 2,310 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,135 with 1,706 female students and 1,429 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Union University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,205, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 1.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 627 | 353 | 274 |
| Emory & Henry University | 1,083 | 478 | 605 |
| Centra College | 219 | 19 | 200 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,205 | 578 | 627 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 1 | 1 | - |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 3,135 | 1,429 | 1,706 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,033 with 604 female students and 429 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Union University has the most enrolled graduate students of 441, while Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 332 | 106 | 226 |
| Emory & Henry University | 228 | 63 | 165 |
| Virginia Union University | 441 | 229 | 212 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 1,033 | 429 | 604 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 3,135 students, 236 students (7.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 660 students (21.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,033 students, 222 students (21.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 125 students (12.10%) 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 | 627 | 182 (29.03%) |
411 (65.55%) | 332 | 208 (62.65%) |
55 (16.57%) |
| Emory & Henry University | 1,083 | 30 (2.77%) |
246 (22.71%) | 228 | 1 (0.44%) |
2 (0.88%) |
| Centra College | 219 | 24 (10.96%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Virginia Union University | 1,205 | - | 3 (0.25%) | 441 | - | 65 (14.74%) |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 1 | - | - | 32 | 13 (40.63%) |
3 (9.38%) |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Average | 3,135 | 236 (7.53%) |
660 (21.05%) |
1,033 | 222 (21.49%) |
125 (12.10%) |
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