Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 30,009 with 18,184 female students and 11,825 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, Central Piedmont Community College has the most enrolled students of 17,694, while Southeastern Community College has the least number of students of 1,228 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College | 17,694 | 7,409 | 10,285 |
| Gaston College | 5,558 | 1,957 | 3,601 |
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||
| Sampson Community College | 1,590 | 518 | 1,072 |
| Southeastern Community College | 1,228 | 422 | 806 |
| Alamance Community College | 3,939 | 1,519 | 2,420 |
| Total | 30,009 | 11,825 | 18,184 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 30,009 with 18,184 female students and 11,825 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Central Piedmont Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,694, while Southeastern Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,228.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College | 17,694 | 7,409 | 10,285 |
| Gaston College | 5,558 | 1,957 | 3,601 |
| Sampson Community College | 1,590 | 518 | 1,072 |
| Southeastern Community College | 1,228 | 422 | 806 |
| Alamance Community College | 3,939 | 1,519 | 2,420 |
| Total | 30,009 | 11,825 | 18,184 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 30,009 with 18,184 female students and 11,825 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Central Piedmont Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 17,694, while Southeastern Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,228.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Gaston College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||
| Sampson Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Southeastern Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Alamance Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 30,009 | 11,825 | 18,184 |
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 30,009 students, 23,434 students (78.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,976 students (16.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central Piedmont Community College | 17,694 | 16,997 (96.06%) |
508 (2.87%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Gaston College | 5,558 | 2,705 (48.67%) |
2,495 (44.89%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | |||||
| Sampson Community College | 1,590 | 1,057 (66.48%) |
380 (23.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Southeastern Community College | 1,228 | 429 (34.93%) |
417 (33.96%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Alamance Community College | 3,939 | 2,246 (57.02%) |
1,176 (29.86%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 30,009 | 23,434 (78.09%) |
4,976 (16.58%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |