Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Student Population

How many students at Southern West Virginia Community?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College has a total enrollment of 1,482 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 484 male students (32.7%) and 998 female students (67.3%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,412 White students (95.3%) and 27 Hispanic students (1.8%).
• Class Delivery: 720 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 543 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus - which average 4,006 - Southern West Virginia Community's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 484 male (32.66%) and 998 female (67.34%) students are attending Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 48.50.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,412 White, 12 Black, and 4 Asian students out of a total of 1,482 are attending at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is not very diverse with a diversity index of 9.2% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

Student Age Distribution

By age, Southern West Virginia Community has 218 students under 18 years old and 3 students over 65 years old. There are 1,051 students under 25 years old, and 410 students over 25 years old out of 1,461 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 720 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 543 students are enrolled in some online courses.

667 students who live in West Virginia or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 53 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,482 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 65 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.39%.48 students have transferred in as full-time status and 17 students transferred in as part-time status.