Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 547 where 673 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 673 students in 2025 and was lowest at 428 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 428 to 673 students, a net gain of 245 (57.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 88.26%. The percentage was 89.95% 10 years ago and West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown still has a high percentage of white students. 0.74% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.94% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 1.78% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 89.95% to 88.26%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.47% to 0.74%. Black student enrollment decreased from 7.48% to 5.94%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.40% to 1.78%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2164 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.1850 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
605 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 90% of total students. The number of online students has increased 116.07% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown from 2015 to 2025.