Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 78,293 with 45,174 female students and 33,119 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 Charlotte has the most enrolled students of 29,551, while Elizabeth City State University has the least number of students of 2,149 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | 20,436 | 8,650 | 11,786 |
| Elizabeth City State University | 2,149 | 902 | 1,247 |
| North Carolina A & T State University | 13,487 | 5,117 | 8,370 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 29,551 | 14,578 | 14,973 |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 7,666 | 2,678 | 4,988 |
| Winston-Salem State University | 5,004 | 1,194 | 3,810 |
| Total | 78,293 | 33,119 | 45,174 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 66,041 with 37,215 female students and 28,826 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Charlotte has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 23,461, while Elizabeth City State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,033.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | 18,558 | 8,097 | 10,461 |
| Elizabeth City State University | 2,033 | 876 | 1,157 |
| North Carolina A & T State University | 11,833 | 4,463 | 7,370 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 23,461 | 12,165 | 11,296 |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 5,643 | 2,123 | 3,520 |
| Winston-Salem State University | 4,513 | 1,102 | 3,411 |
| Total | 66,041 | 28,826 | 37,215 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,252 with 7,959 female students and 4,293 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Charlotte has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,090, while Elizabeth City State University has the least number of graduate students of 116.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | 1,878 | 553 | 1,325 |
| Elizabeth City State University | 116 | 26 | 90 |
| North Carolina A & T State University | 1,654 | 654 | 1,000 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 6,090 | 2,413 | 3,677 |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 2,023 | 555 | 1,468 |
| Winston-Salem State University | 491 | 92 | 399 |
| Total | 12,252 | 4,293 | 7,959 |
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 66,041 students, 6,157 students (9.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 34,000 students (51.48%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,252 students, 5,322 students (43.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,446 students (19.96%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Appalachian State University | 18,558 | 776 (4.18%) |
9,534 (51.37%) | 1,878 | 871 (46.38%) |
236 (12.57%) |
| Elizabeth City State University | 2,033 | 462 (22.73%) |
1,123 (55.24%) | 116 | 77 (66.38%) |
18 (15.52%) |
| North Carolina A & T State University | 11,833 | 1,048 (8.86%) |
6,382 (53.93%) | 1,654 | 556 (33.62%) |
261 (15.78%) |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 23,461 | 1,258 (5.36%) |
11,950 (50.94%) | 6,090 | 1,853 (30.43%) |
1,616 (26.54%) |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 5,643 | 2,060 (36.51%) |
1,923 (34.08%) | 2,023 | 1,661 (82.11%) |
227 (11.22%) |
| Winston-Salem State University | 4,513 | 553 (12.25%) |
3,088 (68.42%) | 491 | 304 (61.91%) |
88 (17.92%) |
| Average | 66,041 | 6,157 (9.32%) |
34,000 (51.48%) |
12,252 | 5,322 (43.44%) |
2,446 (19.96%) |