The student population at Valley College-Martinsburg is 765 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 525 (218.75%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 525 where 765 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 765 students in 2025 and was lowest at 228 in 2017. Overall, enrollment rose from 240 to 765 students, a net gain of 525 (218.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Valley College-Martinsburg since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 240 | 62 | 178 |
| 2016-17 | 228 -12 | 58 -4 | 170 -8 |
| 2017-18 | 437 209 | 80 22 | 357 187 |
| 2018-19 | 516 79 | 105 25 | 411 54 |
| 2019-20 | 547 31 | 65 -40 | 482 71 |
| 2020-21 | 628 81 | 76 11 | 552 70 |
| 2021-22 | 621 -7 | 70 -6 | 551 -1 |
| 2022-23 | 615 -6 | 97 27 | 518 -33 |
| 2023-24 | 651 36 | 99 2 | 552 34 |
| 2024-25 | 765 114 | 99 | 666 114 |
| Average | 525 | 81 | 444 |
The percentage of white students is 52.55%. The percentage was 69.17% 10 years ago and VCT still has a high percentage of white students. 0.26% of enrolled students is Asian and 26.67% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 3.79% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 69.17% to 52.55%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.42% to 0.26%. Black student enrollment increased from 20.00% to 26.67%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.67% to 3.79%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6472 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4763 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Valley College-Martinsburg over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 166 | 17 |
| 2016-17 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 162 | 13 |
| 2017-18 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 353 | 10 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 418 | 17 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 411 | 22 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 23 | 0 | 385 | 28 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 3 | 104 | 24 | 0 | 333 | 28 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 2 | 125 | 29 | 1 | 309 | 40 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 1 | 159 | 29 | 0 | 337 | 41 |
| 2024-25 | 1 | 2 | 204 | 29 | 0 | 402 | 49 |
| Average | 1 | 1 | 101 | 18 | 1 | 328 | 27 |
471 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 62% of total students. The number of online students has increased 995.35% since 2016. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Valley College-Martinsburg from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 2016-17 | 228 | 43 | 0 | 185 |
| 2017-18 | 437 | 321 | 0 | 116 |
| 2018-19 | 516 | 365 | 0 | 151 |
| 2019-20 | 547 | 442 | 0 | 105 |
| 2020-21 | 628 | 504 | 124 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 621 | 510 | 111 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 615 | 461 | 154 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 651 | 461 | 190 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 765 | 471 | 294 | 0 |
| Average | 525 | 358 | 87 | 80 |
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