The student population at Southwest Virginia Community College is 2,163 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 467 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.69 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

747 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 54.66% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,383 where 2,163 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.69 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in SWVCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Southwest Virginia Community College since 2013.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-142,6301,0921,538
2014-152,546
-84
1,001
-91
1,545
7
2015-162,563
17
1,047
46
1,516
-29
2016-172,481
-82
974
-73
1,507
-9
2017-182,304
-177
886
-88
1,418
-89
2018-192,373
69
842
-44
1,531
113
2019-202,338
-35
849
7
1,489
-42
2020-212,295
-43
787
-62
1,508
19
2021-222,135
-160
767
-20
1,368
-140
2022-232,163
28
805
38
1,358
-10
Average2,3839051,478
Southwest Virginia Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 89.97%. The percentage was 94.87% 10 years ago and SWVCC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.55% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.10% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Southwest Virginia Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141313621802,49524
2014-151115381402,43227
2015-161212461812,43130
2016-1779431812,36433
2017-1899591502,17233
2018-1938452702,23242
2019-2039352802,18452
2020-21613432512,11363
2021-22913532211,96137
2022-231012673501,94655
Average811492202,23340
Southwest Virginia Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

747 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 35% of total students. The number of online students has increased 54.66% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Southwest Virginia Community College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-152,5464831,0631,000
2015-162,5634121,177974
2016-172,4814131,0301,038
2017-182,304467951886
2018-192,3734691,016888
2019-202,3384481,056834
2020-212,2951,562503230
2021-222,135977681477
2022-232,163747880536
Average2,355664929763

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