Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 20,276 with 12,817 female students and 7,459 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, Forsyth Technical Community College has the most enrolled students of 8,270, while Brunswick Community College has the least number of students of 1,678 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Community College | 1,678 | 641 | 1,037 |
| Durham Technical Community College | 4,294 | 1,628 | 2,666 |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | 8,270 | 2,944 | 5,326 |
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||
| Sandhills Community College | 3,778 | 1,408 | 2,370 |
| Southwestern Community College | 2,256 | 838 | 1,418 |
| Total | 20,276 | 7,459 | 12,817 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 20,276 with 12,817 female students and 7,459 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Forsyth Technical Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,270, while Brunswick Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,678.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Community College | 1,678 | 641 | 1,037 |
| Durham Technical Community College | 4,294 | 1,628 | 2,666 |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | 8,270 | 2,944 | 5,326 |
| Sandhills Community College | 3,778 | 1,408 | 2,370 |
| Southwestern Community College | 2,256 | 838 | 1,418 |
| Total | 20,276 | 7,459 | 12,817 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,276 with 12,817 female students and 7,459 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Forsyth Technical Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,270, while Brunswick Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,678.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Durham Technical Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Forsyth Technical Community 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) | ||
| Sandhills Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Southwestern Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 20,276 | 7,459 | 12,817 |
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 20,276 students, 8,875 students (43.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,477 students (31.94%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Brunswick Community College | 1,678 | 928 (55.30%) |
565 (33.67%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Durham Technical Community College | 4,294 | 2,553 (59.46%) |
1,216 (28.32%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Forsyth Technical Community College | 8,270 | 3,196 (38.65%) |
2,478 (29.96%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | |||||
| Sandhills Community College | 3,778 | 1,463 (38.72%) |
1,596 (42.24%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Southwestern Community College | 2,256 | 735 (32.58%) |
622 (27.57%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 20,276 | 8,875 (43.77%) |
6,477 (31.94%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |