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Total Enrollment 132,801
Undergraduate 111,840
Graduate 20,961
Men 65,795
Women 67,006

Student Population at West Virginia Colleges

At West Virginia colleges, there are 132,801 students including 111,840 undergraduate and 20,961 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2023-2024. By attending status, there are 64,012 full-time and 68,789 part-time students.By gender, 49.54% male and 50.46% female students enrolled in West Virginia colleges in the academic year 2023-2024.
Student Population By Gender
West Virginia Colleges and Universities
TotalMaleFemale
Total by Gender132,80165,79567,006
Undergraduate111,84055,24756,593
Graduate20,96110,54810,413
By Attending Status
Full-time64,01227,45636,556
Part-time68,78938,33930,450
[Chart] Student Population by Gender - West Virginia Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

West Virginia colleges have a total of 64,012 full-time students and 68,789 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 55,654 students are attending classes with full-time status and 56,186 are part-time students. In graduate school, 8,358 students are full-time and 12,603 students are attending schools with part-time status.
Student Population By Attendance Status
West Virginia Colleges and Universities
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total132,80164,01268,789
Undergraduate111,84055,65456,186
Graduate20,9618,35812,603
[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - West Virginia Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For West Virginia colleges, 66,655 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 30,057 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 132,801 students. In undergraduate schools, 81,097 students enrolled in online courses and 15,615 students took at least one online graduate course.
Distance Learning Enrollment (2023-2024)
West Virginia Colleges and Universities
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total Students132,801111,84020,961
Online Exclusively66,65552,33014,325
In Some Online Classes30,05728,7671,290
Not In Online Classes36,08930,7435,346
[Chart] West Virginia Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at West Virginia colleges. There are 89,559 Caucasian, 12,975 Black/African American, 2,568 Asian, and 11,387 Hispanic students in West Virginia colleges.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
West Virginia Colleges
TotalMenWomen
Total132,80165,79567,006
American Indian/Native American611329282
Asian2,5681,4141,154
Black/African American12,9756,8816,094
Hispanic11,3876,4874,900
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader568332236
White89,55942,14547,414
Two More5,3122,5012,811
Un-Known6,8524,0402,812
[Chart] West Virginia Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution