Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,026 with 6,703 female students and 5,323 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elon University has the most enrolled students of 7,123, while Mid-Atlantic Christian University has the least number of students of 133 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 1,265 | 579 | 686 |
| Belmont Abbey College | 1,501 | 796 | 705 |
| Elon University | 7,123 | 2,850 | 4,273 |
| Mars Hill University | 1,032 | 522 | 510 |
| Montreat College | 972 | 484 | 488 |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | 133 | 92 | 41 |
| Total | 12,026 | 5,323 | 6,703 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,946 with 5,998 female students and 4,948 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elon University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,337, while Mid-Atlantic Christian University has the least number of undergraduate students of 133.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 1,187 | 549 | 638 |
| Belmont Abbey College | 1,475 | 790 | 685 |
| Elon University | 6,337 | 2,567 | 3,770 |
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 508 | 486 |
| Montreat College | 820 | 442 | 378 |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | 133 | 92 | 41 |
| Total | 10,946 | 4,948 | 5,998 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,080 with 705 female students and 375 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elon University has the most enrolled graduate students of 786, while Belmont Abbey College has the least number of graduate students of 26.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Belmont Abbey College | 26 | 6 | 20 |
| Elon University | 786 | 283 | 503 |
| Mars Hill University | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Montreat College | 152 | 42 | 110 |
| Total | 1,080 | 375 | 705 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 10,946 students, 433 students (3.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,373 students (12.54%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,080 students, 144 students (13.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 88 students (8.15%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Barton College | 1,187 | 171 (14.41%) |
751 (63.27%) | 78 | 16 (20.51%) |
15 (19.23%) |
| Belmont Abbey College | 1,475 | 37 (2.51%) |
166 (11.25%) | 26 | 26 (100.00%) |
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| Elon University | 6,337 | - | - | 786 | - | - |
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 52 (5.23%) |
294 (29.58%) | 38 | 23 (60.53%) |
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| Montreat College | 820 | 154 (18.78%) |
110 (13.41%) | 152 | 79 (51.97%) |
73 (48.03%) |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | 133 | 19 (14.29%) |
52 (39.10%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 10,946 | 433 (3.96%) |
1,373 (12.54%) |
1,080 | 144 (13.33%) |
88 (8.15%) |