How many students at West Liberty? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,315 students have enrolled in West Liberty University with 1,919 undergraduate and 396 graduate students.

By gender, 857 male and 1,458 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,749 students in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

231 students are enrolled exclusively, and 821 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

West Liberty University has a total of 2,315 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,919 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 396 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 857 male and 1,458 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,3151,919396
Men857716141
Women1,4581,203255
West Liberty University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWest Liberty University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWest Liberty University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,835 White, 94 Black, and 20 Asian students out of a total of 2,315 are attending at West Liberty University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian20317
Black946925
Hispanic202
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders220
White1,8356281,207
Two or more races17269103
Race Unknown1195267
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian14311
Black765620
Hispanic202
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders220
White1,5285271,001
Two or more races1315378
Race Unknown1104961
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian606
Black18135
Hispanic---
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White307101206
Two or more races411625
Race Unknown936
West Liberty University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWest Liberty University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWest Liberty University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, West Liberty has 116 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 1,845 students under 25 years old, and 242 students over 25 years old out of 2,291 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 116 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. West Liberty has 1,759 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 139 students aged 25 and over.

It has 86 graduate students aged under 25 and 103 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181167937
18-19480314166
20-21716470246
22-24533305228
25-291106347
30-34513219
35-3932248
40-4922184
50-6425196
Over 65202
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181167937
18-19480314166
20-21714468246
22-24449264185
25-29714130
30-3427198
35-3911101
40-4918162
50-641082
Over 65202
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21220
22-24844143
25-29392217
30-34241311
35-3921147
40-49422
50-6415114
West Liberty University 2022 Student Population by Age chartWest Liberty University 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartWest Liberty University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartWest Liberty University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartWest Liberty University 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartWest Liberty University 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At West Liberty University, 231 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 821 students are enrolled in some online courses.

130 students lived in West Virginia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 101 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students2,315231821
Undergraduate1,91953768
Graduate39617853
Online Student Population by Locality
West Virginia ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1308714
Undergraduate33137
Graduate97747
West Liberty University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,919 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 116 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.04%.105 students have transferred in as full-time status and 11 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,474
Transfer-in Full-time105
Regular Part-time329
Transfer-in Part-time11

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