Student Population at Glenville State
Total Enrollment
1,765
Undergraduate
1,685
Graduate
80
Online Enrollment
399
Men Students
834
Women Students
931
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,765 students have enrolled at Glenville State University - 1,685 undergraduate and 80 graduate.
By gender, 834 male and 931 female students are attending Glenville State University. By attendance status, there are 1,047 full-time students and 718 part-time students.
The number of students at Glenville State University is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bluefield State University and Davis & Elkins College, its population is very large (average population is 1,034).
Glenville State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 399 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Glenville State's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Glenville State has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,034 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia average (5,009 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenville State University | 1,765 | 1,685 | 80 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,034 | 1,007 | 54 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia | 5,009 | 4,474 | 1,429 |
The below chart compares the student population between Glenville State University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 834 male and 931 female students attending Glenville State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.90 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 Glenville State.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,685 | 996 | 689 |
| Men | 796 | 494 | 302 |
| Women | 889 | 502 | 387 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Men | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Women | 42 | 22 | 20 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,444 White students (81.81%) and 127 Black or African American students (7.20%) at Glenville State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Glenville State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Asian | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Black or African American | 124 | 98 | 26 |
| Hispanic | 57 | 39 | 18 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,372 | 585 | 787 |
| Two or More Races | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Total | 1,685 | 796 | 889 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,507 students whose age under twenty five and 191 students whose age is over thirty years old at Glenville State University.
Especially, 520 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Glenville State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,685 | 796 | 889 |
| Under 18 | 520 | 148 | 372 |
| 18-19 | 450 | 202 | 248 |
| 20-21 | 319 | 152 | 167 |
| 22-24 | 175 | 115 | 60 |
| 25-29 | 55 | 42 | 13 |
| 30-34 | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| 35-39 | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| 40-49 | 67 | 56 | 11 |
| 50-64 | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| 65 and over | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1,685 | 796 | 889 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| 20-21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22-24 | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| 25-29 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| 30-34 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 35-39 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 40-49 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| 50-64 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Online Student Population
At Glenville State University, 1,268 students (71.84% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 399 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, 361 students live in West Virginia where Glenville State University is located in and 36 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,765 | 1,685 | 80 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 399 | 345 | 54 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 869 | 844 | 25 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 497 | 496 | 1 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 399 | 345 | 54 |
| West Virginia Residents | 361 | 316 | 45 |
| Other State in U.S. | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
