Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Radford's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia average (12,989 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Radford University7,8126,1611,651
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia12,98911,6053,117
The below chart compares the student population between Radford University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,555 male and 5,257 female students attending Radford. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.49 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 Radford.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Radford
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6,1615,518643
Men2,2232,020203
Women3,9383,498440
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Radford
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,651796855
Men332172160
Women1,319624695

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 5,161 White students (66.07%) and 968 Black or African American students (12.39%) at Radford University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Radford University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Radford University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1129
Asian1034360
Black or African American830300530
Hispanic700271429
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White3,9491,3952,554
Two or More Races336112224
Race/Ethnicity Unknown16361102
Total 6,1612,2233,938
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Radford University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native202
Asian37829
Black or African American13824114
Hispanic14736111
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,212234978
Two or More Races51942
Race/Ethnicity Unknown461432
Total 1,6513321,319

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 5,795 students whose age under twenty five and 1,329 students whose age is over thirty years old at Radford University.
Especially, 118 students are younger than eighteen and 11 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Radford University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Radford University
TotalMenWomen
Total6,161 2,2233,938
Under 18118 4672
18-192,268 7851,483
20-212,012 7721,240
22-24870 352518
25-29360 133227
30-34175 49126
35-39110 2981
40-49165 38127
50-6477 1859
65 and over6 15
Total 6,161 2,2233,938
Population by Student Age at Radford University
TotalMenWomen
Total1,651 3321,319
18-191 01
20-2153 548
22-24473 107366
25-29328 75253
30-34204 42162
35-39150 35115
40-49280 42238
50-64157 25132
65 and over5 14
Total 1,651 3321,319

Online Student Population

At Radford University, 5,066 students (64.85% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,759 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, 1,529 students live in Virginia where Radford University is located in and 194 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total7,8126,1611,651
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,759825934
Enrolled Some in Online Classes3,3073,125182
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,7462,211535
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,759825934
Virginia Residents1,529743786
Other State in U.S.19471123
Outside of U.S.404
Unknown321121