Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 100,349 with 59,167 female students and 41,182 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, Liberty University has the most enrolled students of 96,709, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of students of 43 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | 1,358 | 616 | 742 |
| Liberty University | 96,709 | 39,998 | 56,711 |
| Mary Baldwin University | 1,957 | 412 | 1,545 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | 130 | 51 | 79 |
| Fairfax University of America | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Total | 100,349 | 41,182 | 59,167 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 51,313 with 29,132 female students and 22,181 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Liberty University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 48,906, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of undergraduate students of 11.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | 1,082 | 532 | 550 |
| Liberty University | 48,906 | 21,351 | 27,555 |
| Mary Baldwin University | 1,314 | 292 | 1,022 |
| Fairfax University of America | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 51,313 | 22,181 | 29,132 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 49,036 with 30,035 female students and 19,001 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Liberty University has the most enrolled graduate students of 47,803, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of graduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | 276 | 84 | 192 |
| Liberty University | 47,803 | 18,647 | 29,156 |
| Mary Baldwin University | 643 | 120 | 523 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Fairfax University of America | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Total | 49,036 | 19,001 | 30,035 |
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 51,302 students, 35,689 students (69.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,292 students (14.21%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 48,874 students, 46,147 students (94.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 507 students (1.04%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Emory & Henry College | 1,082 | 3 (0.28%) |
238 (22.00%) | 276 | - | - |
| Liberty University | 48,906 | 35,243 (72.06%) |
6,559 (13.41%) | 47,803 | 45,783 (95.77%) |
472 (0.99%) |
| Mary Baldwin University | 1,314 | 443 (33.71%) |
495 (37.67%) | 643 | 364 (56.61%) |
35 (5.44%) |
| Appalachian School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 152 | - | - | ||
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | Appalachian College of Pharmacy does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Fairfax University of America | Fairfax University of America does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 51,302 | 35,689 (69.57%) |
7,292 (14.21%) |
48,874 | 46,147 (94.42%) |
507 (1.04%) |