Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 103,126 with 59,930 female students and 43,196 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 Hampden-Sydney College has the least number of students of 846 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 846 | 843 | 3 |
| Liberty University | 96,709 | 39,998 | 56,711 |
| Marymount University | 3,711 | 1,426 | 2,285 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,860 | 929 | 931 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | - | - | - |
| Total | 103,126 | 43,196 | 59,930 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 53,356 with 29,495 female students and 23,861 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 Hampden-Sydney College has the least number of undergraduate students of 846.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 846 | 843 | 3 |
| Liberty University | 48,906 | 21,351 | 27,555 |
| Marymount University | 2,275 | 1,011 | 1,264 |
| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 656 | 673 |
| Total | 53,356 | 23,861 | 29,495 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 49,770 with 30,435 female students and 19,335 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 Virginia Union University has the least number of graduate students of 531.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty University | 47,803 | 18,647 | 29,156 |
| Marymount University | 1,436 | 415 | 1,021 |
| Virginia Union University | 531 | 273 | 258 |
| Total | 49,770 | 19,335 | 30,435 |
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 52,510 students, 35,436 students (67.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,709 students (16.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 49,770 students, 47,017 students (94.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 704 students (1.41%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Hampden-Sydney College | Hampden-Sydney College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Liberty University | 48,906 | 35,243 (72.06%) |
6,559 (13.41%) | 47,803 | 45,783 (95.77%) |
472 (0.99%) |
| Marymount University | 2,275 | 161 (7.08%) |
853 (37.49%) | 1,436 | 703 (48.96%) |
232 (16.16%) |
| Virginia Union University | 1,329 | 32 (2.41%) |
1,297 (97.59%) | 531 | 531 (100.00%) |
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| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 52,510 | 35,436 (67.48%) |
8,709 (16.59%) |
49,770 | 47,017 (94.47%) |
704 (1.41%) |