Enrollment Statistics at Virginia Colleges

Student Population at Virginia Colleges

At Virginia colleges, there are 575,260 students including 454,441 undergraduate and 120,819 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 357,716 full-time and 217,544 part-time students.By gender, 43.23% male and 56.77% female students enrolled in Virginia colleges in the academic year 2024-2025.

Student Population By Gender
Virginia Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total by Gender	575,260	248,701	326,559
Undergraduate	454,441	200,628	253,813
Graduate	120,819	48,073	72,746
By Attending Status
Full-time	357,716	158,550	199,166
Part-time	217,544	90,151	127,393

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - Virginia Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

Virginia colleges have a total of 357,716 full-time students and 217,544 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 290,270 students are attending classes with full-time status and 164,171 are part-time students. In graduate school, 67,446 students are full-time and 53,373 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Virginia Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	575,260	357,716	217,544
Undergraduate	454,441	290,270	164,171
Graduate	120,819	67,446	53,373

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - Virginia Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For Virginia colleges, 181,798 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 149,586 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 575,260 students. In undergraduate schools, 243,355 students enrolled in online courses and 88,029 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2024-2025)
Virginia Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	575,260	454,441	120,819
Online Exclusively	181,798	106,790	75,008
In Some Online Classes	149,586	136,565	13,021
Not In Online Classes	243,876	211,086	32,790

[Chart] Virginia Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Virginia colleges. There are 267,959 Caucasian, 104,743 Black/African American, 44,242 Asian, and 63,307 Hispanic students in Virginia colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
Virginia Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	575,260	248,701	326,559
American Indian/Native American	1,578	697	881
Asian	44,242	21,126	23,116
Black/African American	104,743	38,094	66,649
Hispanic	63,307	26,702	36,605
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	941	444	497
White	267,959	117,933	150,026
Two More	28,865	12,192	16,673
Un-Known	41,129	19,386	21,743

[Chart] Virginia Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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