Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,181 with 4,640 female students and 2,541 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, Shenandoah University has the most enrolled students of 4,260, while Centra College has the least number of students of 227 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | 1,358 | 616 | 742 |
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 39 | 442 |
| Shenandoah University | 4,260 | 1,357 | 2,903 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Total | 7,181 | 2,541 | 4,640 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,086 with 3,043 female students and 2,043 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shenandoah University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,461, while Centra College has the least number of undergraduate students of 227.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | 1,082 | 532 | 550 |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| Centra College | 227 | 30 | 197 |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 39 | 442 |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 949 | 1,512 |
| Total | 5,086 | 2,043 | 3,043 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,095 with 1,597 female students and 498 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Shenandoah University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,799, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | 276 | 84 | 192 |
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Shenandoah University | 1,799 | 408 | 1,391 |
| Total | 2,095 | 498 | 1,597 |
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 5,086 students, 97 students (1.91%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,576 students (30.99%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,095 students, 554 students (26.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 300 students (14.32%) 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 | - | - |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 17 (2.04%) |
187 (22.40%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
- |
| Centra College | 227 | 12 (5.29%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 481 | 41 (8.52%) |
440 (91.48%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 24 (0.98%) |
711 (28.89%) | 1,799 | 534 (29.68%) |
300 (16.68%) |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Average | 5,086 | 97 (1.91%) |
1,576 (30.99%) |
2,095 | 554 (26.44%) |
300 (14.32%) |