Student Population Overview
Bluefield State University educates a diverse community of 1,479 students, with 1,455 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 24 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,479
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Bluefield State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 64% of students being full-time and 36% being part-time, totaling 1,479 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
64% Full-Time
36% Part-Time
944
Full-Time Students
326
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
98% Undergraduate
2% Graduate
1,455
Undergraduate
24
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Bluefield State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 339 students, but also includes 138 students in the Under 18 range, 338 students in the 20-21 range, 201 students in the 22-24 range, 233 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 17 students in the 25+ age group, with 4 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Bluefield State University has more women than men with 866 female students and 589 male students enrolled.
Men
589
40%
Women
866
59%
Geographic Origin
Bluefield State University has .
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
205
New students this year
Campus Location
Bluefield, West Virginia
Town: Distant