Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 3,349 with 1,668 female students and 1,681 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, Southern Virginia University has the most enrolled students of 1,053, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of students of 43 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 991 | 457 | 534 |
| Ferrum College | 855 | 499 | 356 |
| Southern Virginia University | 1,053 | 554 | 499 |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Divine Mercy University | 407 | 149 | 258 |
| Fairfax University of America | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Total | 3,349 | 1,681 | 1,668 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 2,604 with 1,180 female students and 1,424 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Virginia University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,053, while Fairfax University of America has the least number of undergraduate students of 11.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 705 | 371 | 334 |
| Ferrum College | 835 | 493 | 342 |
| Southern Virginia University | 1,053 | 554 | 499 |
| Fairfax University of America | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 2,604 | 1,424 | 1,180 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 745 with 488 female students and 257 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Divine Mercy University has the most enrolled graduate students of 407, while Ferrum College has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | 286 | 86 | 200 |
| Ferrum College | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Divine Mercy University | 407 | 149 | 258 |
| Fairfax University of America | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Total | 745 | 257 | 488 |
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 1,540 students, 294 students (19.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 505 students (32.79%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 713 students, 560 students (78.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and .
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bluefield University | 705 | 277 (39.29%) |
318 (45.11%) | 286 | 190 (66.43%) |
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| Ferrum College | 835 | 17 (2.04%) |
187 (22.40%) | 20 | 20 (100.00%) |
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| Southern Virginia University | Southern Virginia University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Divine Mercy University | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 407 | 350 (86.00%) |
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| Fairfax University of America | Fairfax University of America does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 1,540 | 294 (19.09%) |
505 (32.79%) |
713 | 560 (78.54%) |
0 (0.00%) |