Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 81,105 with 46,192 female students and 34,913 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, North Carolina State University at Raleigh has the most enrolled students of 36,700, while University of North Carolina at Asheville has the least number of students of 2,914 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | 27,151 | 10,753 | 16,398 |
| Fayetteville State University | 6,787 | 2,065 | 4,722 |
| University of North Carolina at Asheville | 2,914 | 1,222 | 1,692 |
| North Carolina Central University | 7,553 | 2,230 | 5,323 |
| University of North Carolina System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 36,700 | 18,643 | 18,057 |
| Total | 81,105 | 34,913 | 46,192 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 62,238 with 35,280 female students and 26,958 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, North Carolina State University at Raleigh has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 26,254, while University of North Carolina at Asheville has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,914.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | 21,688 | 9,038 | 12,650 |
| Fayetteville State University | 5,748 | 1,706 | 4,042 |
| University of North Carolina at Asheville | 2,914 | 1,222 | 1,692 |
| North Carolina Central University | 5,634 | 1,705 | 3,929 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 26,254 | 13,287 | 12,967 |
| Total | 62,238 | 26,958 | 35,280 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,867 with 10,912 female students and 7,955 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, North Carolina State University at Raleigh has the most enrolled graduate students of 10,446, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,039.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | 5,463 | 1,715 | 3,748 |
| Fayetteville State University | 1,039 | 359 | 680 |
| North Carolina Central University | 1,919 | 525 | 1,394 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 10,446 | 5,356 | 5,090 |
| Total | 18,867 | 7,955 | 10,912 |
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 62,238 students, 8,429 students (13.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 29,046 students (46.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,867 students, 7,242 students (38.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,578 students (13.66%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| East Carolina University | 21,688 | 4,434 (20.44%) |
11,041 (50.91%) | 5,463 | 3,373 (61.74%) |
580 (10.62%) |
| Fayetteville State University | 5,748 | 2,314 (40.26%) |
2,616 (45.51%) | 1,039 | 760 (73.15%) |
154 (14.82%) |
| University of North Carolina at Asheville | 2,914 | 73 (2.51%) |
643 (22.07%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| North Carolina Central University | 5,634 | 902 (16.01%) |
2,664 (47.28%) | 1,919 | 691 (36.01%) |
333 (17.35%) |
| University of North Carolina System | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 26,254 | 706 (2.69%) |
12,082 (46.02%) | 10,446 | 2,418 (23.15%) |
1,511 (14.46%) |
| Average | 62,238 | 8,429 (13.54%) |
29,046 (46.67%) |
18,867 | 7,242 (38.38%) |
2,578 (13.66%) |