How Student Population Changes over Past 5 Years for Virginia Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the total student population of Virginia Colleges is 6,302.The overall number of students in Virginia Colleges decreased by 1.45%.

Compared to 5 years ago, the total number of students at Virginia Colleges has decreased by 0.74% from 6,350 to 6,302 students. Of the 79 Virginia Colleges, 34 schools had an increase in the number of students compared to 5 years ago, and 27 schools had a decrease in the number of students.

You can check 2023 enrollment by school level and gender at Virginia Colleges student population.

Comparison Table of Student Population Changes for Virginia Colleges

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Enrollment Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Virginia Colleges
School Name2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-235-Year Changes
Averett UniversityDanville, VA961894
67
887
7
1,336
449
1,363
27
402
Bluefield UniversityBluefield, VA1,1561,156965
191
948
17
991
43
165
Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VA1,8571,754
103
1,597
157
1,463
134
1,421
42
436
William & MaryWilliamsburg, VA8,8178,773
44
8,939
166
9,517
578
9,654
137
837
Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VA9,88910,365
476
10,483
118
10,330
153
10,337
7
448
Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News, VA4,9574,919
38
4,868
51
4,584
284
4,559
25
398
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA5291,761
1,232
1,515
246
1,245
270
1,281
36
752
Emory & Henry UniversityEmory, VA1,2461,292
46
1,230
62
1,372
142
1,358
14
112
Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg, VA1,4441,358
86
1,394
36
1,342
52
1,334
8
110
Ferrum CollegeFerrum, VA1,1241,050
74
972
78
869
103
855
14
269
George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA37,31637,863
547
38,541
678
38,628
87
39,049
421
1,733
Hampden-Sydney CollegeHampden-Sydney, VA1,072993
79
881
112
851
30
846
5
226
Hampton UniversityHampton, VA4,3214,293
28
3,516
777
3,317
199
3,286
31
1,035
Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VA805798
7
795
3
855
60
803
52
2
James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA21,75121,820
69
21,594
226
22,166
572
22,224
58
473
Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA79,15285,586
6,434
93,349
7,763
94,709
1,360
96,709
2,000
17,557
Longwood UniversityFarmville, VA4,9114,468
443
4,841
373
4,612
229
4,358
254
553
University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA3,0812,956
125
2,692
264
2,553
139
2,394
159
687
Centra CollegeLynchburg, VA369369314
55
304
10
227
77
142
Mary Baldwin UniversityStaunton, VA1,9021,986
84
2,110
124
2,142
32
1,957
185
55
University of Mary WashingtonFredericksburg, VA4,7274,488
239
4,293
195
3,956
337
3,757
199
970
Marymount UniversityArlington, VA3,4183,363
55
3,294
69
3,555
261
3,711
156
293
American National UniversitySalem, VA1,072799
273
931
132
997
66
1,113
116
41
Sentara College of Health SciencesChesapeake, VA386370
16
341
29
312
29
331
19
55
Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VA5,2045,601
397
5,457
144
5,458
1
5,783
325
579
Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA24,17623,675
501
24,286
611
23,494
792
23,107
387
1,069
Radford UniversityRadford, VA9,33511,870
2,535
10,695
1,175
8,998
1,697
7,718
1,280
1,617
Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland, VA1,4881,543
55
1,554
11
1,501
53
1,490
11
2
Randolph CollegeLynchburg, VA626617
9
566
51
550
16
553
3
73
Bon Secours Memorial College of NursingRichmond, VA458448
10
456
8
427
29
481
54
23
University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VA4,0023,914
88
4,056
142
3,890
166
3,876
14
126
Riverside College of Health CareersNewport News, VA328305
23
303
2
322
19
338
16
10
Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA2,0142,003
11
1,920
83
1,863
57
1,826
37
188
Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, VA3,8173,791
26
4,174
383
4,287
113
4,260
27
443
Southern Virginia UniversityBuena Vista, VA1,0231,111
88
1,140
29
1,170
30
1,053
117
30
Strayer University-VirginiaArlington, VA5,5205,606
86
4,797
809
3,223
1,574
2,608
615
2,912
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VA337354
17
362
8
454
92
460
6
123
University of Virginia's College at WiseWise, VA2,0651,978
87
1,905
73
1,814
91
1,704
110
361
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA34,68336,383
1,700
37,024
641
37,279
255
38,170
891
3,487
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA30,69729,757
940
29,070
687
28,594
476
28,082
512
2,615
University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA24,63925,012
373
25,628
616
26,005
377
26,082
77
1,443
Virginia Military InstituteLexington, VA1,6851,698
13
1,6981,652
46
1,512
140
173
Virginia University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA298270
28
244
26
558
314
837
279
539
Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VA4,3854,365
20
4,020
345
4,300
280
4,648
348
263
Virginia Union UniversityRichmond, VA1,5521,451
101
1,516
65
1,730
214
1,860
130
308
Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVirginia Beach, VA1,4371,487
50
1,347
140
1,324
23
1,538
214
101
Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, VA2,2232,264
41
2,183
81
2,238
55
2,243
5
20
ECPI UniversityVirginia Beach, VA12,94713,487
540
14,353
866
12,466
1,887
11,740
726
1,207
Centura College-ChesapeakeChesapeake, VA157144
13
164
20
204
40
189
15
32
University of Management and TechnologyArlington, VA507342
165
295
47
1,309
1,014
1,189
120
682
University of the Potomac-VA CampusFALLS CHURCH, VA224144
80
197
53
450
253
569
119
345
Virginia Beach Theological SeminaryVirginia Beach, VA2928
1
35
7
3540
5
11
Ascent CollegeGainesville, VA3130
1
35
5
68
33
99
31
68
South University-RichmondGlen Allen, VA533444
89
412
32
462
50
442
20
91
South University-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA477394
83
403
9
314
89
240
74
237
Fairfax University of AmericaFairfax, VA282153
129
65
88
17
48
43
26
239
Chamberlain University-VirginiaVienna, VA506478
28
622
144
715
93
663
52
157
DeVry University-VirginiaArlington, VA374281
93
188
93
139
49
76
63
298
Washington University of Science and TechnologyVienna, VA302299
3
254
45
365
111
645
280
343
Patrick Henry CollegePurcellville, VA-305340
35
387
47
409
22
104
Lotus Professional CollegeRichmond, VA-6276
14
89
13
108
19
46
Bryant & Stratton College-RichmondNorth Chesterfield, VA------
Bryant & Stratton College-HamptonHampton, VA------
Strayer University-Alexandria CampusAlexandria, VA------
Strayer University-Woodbridge CampusWoodbridge, VA------
Strayer University-Loudoun CampusAshburn, VA------
Strayer University-Fredericksburg CampusFredericksburg, VA------
Strayer University-Chesterfield CampusMidlothian, VA------
Strayer University-Newport News CampusNewport News, VA------
Strayer University-Virginia Beach CampusVirginia Beach, VA------
ECPI University-Newport NewsNewport News, VA------
ECPI University-ManassasManassas, VA------
ECPI University-Culinary Institute of VirginiaNorfolk, VA------
ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health SciencesVirginia Beach, VA------
ECPI University-Richmond SouthRichmond, VA------
ECPI University-InnsbrookGlen Allen, VA------
ECPI University-Richmond WestRichmond, VA------
ECPI University - RoanokeRoanoke, VA------
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls ChurchFalls Church, VA----144-
Average6,3506,321
29
6,429
108
6,395
34
6,302
93
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*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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