Student Population at American National
Total Enrollment
770
Undergraduate
630
Graduate
140
Online Enrollment
557
Men Students
214
Women Students
556
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 770 students have enrolled at American National University - 630 undergraduate and 140 graduate.
By gender, 214 male and 556 female students are attending American National University. By attendance status, there are 426 full-time students and 344 part-time students.
The number of students at American National University is small compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Centura College-Chesapeake and Virginia University of Lynchburg, its population is very large (average population is 295).
American National University offers online degree/certificate programs and 557 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares American National's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
American National has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 295 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia average (1,282 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National University | 770 | 630 | 140 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 295 | 67 | 455 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,724 | 1,467 | 1,121 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia | 1,282 | 1,217 | 290 |
The below chart compares the student population between American National University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 214 male and 556 female students attending American National. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.38 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 American National.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 630 | 306 | 324 |
| Men | 137 | 102 | 35 |
| Women | 493 | 204 | 289 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 140 | 120 | 20 |
| Men | 77 | 69 | 8 |
| Women | 63 | 51 | 12 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 277 White students (35.97%) and 254 Black or African American students (32.99%) at American National University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at American National University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Asian | 95 | 78 | 17 |
| Black or African American | 227 | 26 | 201 |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2 | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 254 | 25 | 229 |
| Two or More Races | 28 | 4 | 24 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 630 | 137 | 493 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Black or African American | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Hispanic | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 140 | 77 | 63 |
Online Student Population
At American National University, 770 students (100.00% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 557 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, 78 students live in Virginia where American National University is located in and 479 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 770 | 630 | 140 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 557 | 528 | 29 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 213 | 102 | 111 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 557 | 528 | 29 |
| Virginia Residents | 78 | 71 | 7 |
| Other State in U.S. | 479 | 457 | 22 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
