Student Population at SWVCC
Total Enrollment
2,163 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
2,163
Online Enrollment
747
Men Students
805
Women Students
1,358
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,163 students have enrolled at Southwest Virginia Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 805 male and 1,358 female students are attending Southwest Virginia Community College. By attendance status, there are 1,021 full-time students and 1,142 part-time students.
The number of students at Southwest Virginia Community College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Virginia Peninsula Community College and Tidewater Community College, its population is very small (average population is 7,535).
Southwest Virginia Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 747 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Southwest Virginia Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 805 male and 1,358 female students attending SWVCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.59 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at SWVCC.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,163 | 1,021 | 1,142 |
Men | 805 | 417 | 388 |
Women | 1,358 | 604 | 754 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,946 White students (89.97%) and 67 Black or African American students (3.10%) at Southwest Virginia Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Southwest Virginia Community College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 7 | 3 |
Asian | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Black or African American | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Hispanic | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
White | 1,946 | 704 | 1,242 |
Two or More Races | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 26 | 13 | 13 |
Total | 2,163 | 805 | 1,358 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,625 students whose age under twenty five and 369 students whose age is over thirty years old at Southwest Virginia Community College.
Especially, 578 students are younger than eighteen and 8 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Southwest Virginia Community College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,163 | 805 | 1,358 |
Under 18 | 578 | 231 | 347 |
18-19 | 592 | 269 | 323 |
20-21 | 260 | 115 | 145 |
22-24 | 195 | 58 | 137 |
25-29 | 169 | 42 | 127 |
30-34 | 128 | 32 | 96 |
35-39 | 72 | 22 | 50 |
40-49 | 112 | 24 | 88 |
50-64 | 49 | 9 | 40 |
65 and over | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Total | 2,163 | 805 | 1,358 |
Online Student Population
At Southwest Virginia Community College, 1,627 students (75.22% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 747 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 707 students live in Virginia where Southwest Virginia Community College is located in and 40 students have enrolled from other states.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 2,163 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 747 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 880 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 536 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 747 |
Virginia Residents | 707 |
Other State in U.S. | 40 |
Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Unknown | 0 |