Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 26,487 with 15,885 female students and 10,602 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, Duke University has the most enrolled students of 18,023, while Warren Wilson College has the least number of students of 793 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | 18,023 | 8,161 | 9,862 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 3,144 | 1,016 | 2,128 |
| Meredith College | 1,587 | 30 | 1,557 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,873 | 628 | 1,245 |
| Shaw University | 1,067 | 500 | 567 |
| Warren Wilson College | 793 | 267 | 526 |
| Total | 26,487 | 10,602 | 15,885 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,738 with 7,784 female students and 4,954 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Duke University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,640, while Warren Wilson College has the least number of undergraduate students of 723.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | 6,640 | 3,153 | 3,487 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 646 | 1,166 |
| Meredith College | 1,322 | 4 | 1,318 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,317 | 472 | 845 |
| Shaw University | 924 | 432 | 492 |
| Warren Wilson College | 723 | 247 | 476 |
| Total | 12,738 | 4,954 | 7,784 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,749 with 8,101 female students and 5,648 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Duke University has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,383, while Warren Wilson College has the least number of graduate students of 70.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | 11,383 | 5,008 | 6,375 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,332 | 370 | 962 |
| Meredith College | 265 | 26 | 239 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 556 | 156 | 400 |
| Shaw University | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Warren Wilson College | 70 | 20 | 50 |
| Total | 13,749 | 5,648 | 8,101 |
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 12,738 students, 651 students (5.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,743 students (13.68%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,749 students, 1,847 students (13.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,388 students (10.10%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Duke University | 6,640 | 2 (0.03%) |
69 (1.04%) | 11,383 | 948 (8.33%) |
1,129 (9.92%) |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 480 (26.49%) |
525 (28.97%) | 1,332 | 417 (31.31%) |
75 (5.63%) |
| Meredith College | 1,322 | - | - | 265 | 17 (6.42%) |
- |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,317 | 18 (1.37%) |
733 (55.66%) | 556 | 446 (80.22%) |
62 (11.15%) |
| Shaw University | 924 | 151 (16.34%) |
382 (41.34%) | 143 | 19 (13.29%) |
52 (36.36%) |
| Warren Wilson College | 723 | - | 34 (4.70%) | 70 | - | 70 (100.00%) |
| Average | 12,738 | 651 (5.11%) |
1,743 (13.68%) |
13,749 | 1,847 (13.43%) |
1,388 (10.10%) |