Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,127 with 4,171 female students and 1,956 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 Fairfax University of America has the least number of students of 43 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | 1,334 | 453 | 881 |
| Riverside College of Health Careers | 338 | 41 | 297 |
| Shenandoah University | 4,260 | 1,357 | 2,903 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Fairfax University of America | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Total | 6,127 | 1,956 | 4,171 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,702 with 2,333 female students and 1,369 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 Fairfax University of America has the least number of undergraduate students of 11.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 373 | 519 |
| Riverside College of Health Careers | 338 | 41 | 297 |
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 949 | 1,512 |
| Fairfax University of America | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 3,702 | 1,369 | 2,333 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,425 with 1,838 female students and 587 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 Fairfax University of America has the least number of graduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | 442 | 80 | 362 |
| Shenandoah University | 1,799 | 408 | 1,391 |
| Appalachian School of Law | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Fairfax University of America | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Total | 2,425 | 587 | 1,838 |
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 3,691 students, 119 students (3.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 823 students (22.30%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,393 students, 818 students (34.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 343 students (14.33%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 892 | 39 (4.37%) |
25 (2.80%) | 442 | 284 (64.25%) |
43 (9.73%) |
| Riverside College of Health Careers | 338 | 56 (16.57%) |
87 (25.74%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Shenandoah University | 2,461 | 24 (0.98%) |
711 (28.89%) | 1,799 | 534 (29.68%) |
300 (16.68%) |
| Appalachian School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 152 | - | - | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Fairfax University of America | Fairfax University of America does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 3,691 | 119 (3.22%) |
823 (22.30%) |
2,393 | 818 (34.18%) |
343 (14.33%) |