Student Population Overview
Ferrum College educates a diverse community of 989 students, with 962 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 27 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
989
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Ferrum College has a predominantly full-time student body with 75% of students being full-time and 25% being part-time, totaling 989 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
75% Full-Time
25% Part-Time
741
Full-Time Students
26
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
97% Undergraduate
3% Graduate
962
Undergraduate
27
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Ferrum College, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 368 students, but also includes 10 students in the Under 18 range, 241 students in the 20-21 range, 103 students in the 22-24 range, 25 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 10 students in the 22-24 age group, with 1 in the 20-21 category, 9 in the 25+ category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Ferrum College has more men than women with 394 female students and 568 male students enrolled.
Men
568
57%
Women
394
40%
Geographic Origin
Ferrum College has 69% (163 students) from in-state Virginia, 31% (74 students) from out-of-state.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
237
New students this year
Campus Location
Ferrum, Virginia
Rural: Distant