Student Population at Ferrum College

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
855	835	20

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 855 students have enrolled in Ferrum College with 835 undergraduate and 20 graduate students.

By gender, 499 male and 356 female students are attending the school.

It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (1,143 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields).

37 students are enrolled exclusively, and 187 students are enrolled in some online courses.

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

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Student Population by Gender

Ferrum College has a total of 855 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 835 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 20 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 499 male and 356 female students (the male-female ratio is 58:42) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	855	835	20
Men	499	493	6
Women	356	342	14

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 425 White, 160 Black, and 5 Asian students out of a total of 855 are attending at Ferrum College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	3	3	0
Asian	5	4	1
Black	160	117	43
Hispanic	55	31	24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	0	0	0
White	425	198	227
Two or more races	42	25	17
Race Unknown	147	108	39

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	3	3	0
Asian	5	4	1
Black	155	114	41
Hispanic	55	31	24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	0	0	0
White	416	196	220
Two or more races	42	25	17
Race Unknown	141	107	34

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black	1	0	1
Hispanic	4	2	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	0	0	0
White	15	5	10
Two or more races	0	0	0
Race Unknown	24	19	5

Student Age Distribution

There are 820 students under 25 years old, and 35 students over 25 years old out of 855 total students.

Ferrum has 814 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 21 students aged 25 and over.

It has 6 graduate students aged under 25 and 14 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	31	22	9
18-19	319	119	200
20-21	288	125	163
22-24	182	64	118
25-29	18	12	6
30-34	4	3	1
35-39	7	6	1
40-49	4	3	1
50-64	2	2	0

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	31	22	9
18-19	319	119	200
20-21	288	125	163
22-24	176	62	114
25-29	12	7	5
30-34	3	2	1
35-39	3	2	1
40-49	2	2	0
50-64	1	1	0

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

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 Ferrum College, 37 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 187 students are enrolled in some online courses.

21 students lived in Virginia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 16 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	855	37	187
Undergraduate	835	17	187
Graduate	20	20	0

Online Student Population by Locality
	Virginia Residents	Other States in U.S.
All Students	21	16
Undergraduate	11	6
Graduate	10	10

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 835 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 44 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.27%.41 students have transferred in as full-time status and 3 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	713
Transfer-in Full-time	41
Regular Part-time	78
Transfer-in Part-time	3

Student Population at Ferrum College

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