Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 58,856 with 35,509 female students and 23,347 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, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most enrolled students of 31,705, while East Carolina University has the least number of students of 27,151 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | 27,151 | 10,753 | 16,398 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 31,705 | 12,594 | 19,111 |
| Total | 58,856 | 23,347 | 35,509 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 41,717 with 24,738 female students and 16,979 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, East Carolina University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 21,688, while University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the least number of undergraduate students of 20,029.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | 21,688 | 9,038 | 12,650 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 20,029 | 7,941 | 12,088 |
| Total | 41,717 | 16,979 | 24,738 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,139 with 10,771 female students and 6,368 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,676, while East Carolina University has the least number of graduate students of 5,463.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | 5,463 | 1,715 | 3,748 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 11,676 | 4,653 | 7,023 |
| Total | 17,139 | 6,368 | 10,771 |
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 41,717 students, 4,472 students (10.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,371 students (36.85%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,139 students, 5,253 students (30.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,354 students (13.73%) 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%) |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 20,029 | 38 (0.19%) |
4,330 (21.62%) | 11,676 | 1,880 (16.10%) |
1,774 (15.19%) |
| Average | 41,717 | 4,472 (10.72%) |
15,371 (36.85%) |
17,139 | 5,253 (30.65%) |
2,354 (13.73%) |