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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 66,106 with 42,002 female students and 24,104 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, Appalachian State University has the most enrolled students of 20,436, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of students of 6,787 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Appalachian State University 20,4368,650 11,786
Fayetteville State University 6,7872,065 4,722
North Carolina A & T State University 13,4875,117 8,370
North Carolina Central University 7,5532,230 5,323
University of North Carolina System no recent data available (probably not active)
University of North Carolina Wilmington 17,8436,042 11,801
Total66,106 24,10442,002

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 56,067 with 35,041 female students and 21,026 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Appalachian State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,558, while North Carolina Central University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,634.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Appalachian State University 18,5588,097 10,461
Fayetteville State University 5,7481,706 4,042
North Carolina A & T State University 11,8334,463 7,370
North Carolina Central University 5,6341,705 3,929
University of North Carolina Wilmington 14,2945,055 9,239
Total56,06721,02635,041

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,039 with 6,961 female students and 3,078 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,549, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,039.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Appalachian State University 1,878553 1,325
Fayetteville State University 1,039359 680
North Carolina A & T State University 1,654654 1,000
North Carolina Central University 1,919525 1,394
University of North Carolina Wilmington 3,549987 2,562
Total10,0393,0786,961

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 56,067 students, 7,062 students (12.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28,778 students (51.33%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,039 students, 5,475 students (54.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,185 students (11.80%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Appalachian State University 18,558 776
(4.18%)
9,534
(51.37%)
1,878 871
(46.38%)
236
(12.57%)
Fayetteville State University 5,748 2,314
(40.26%)
2,616
(45.51%)
1,039 760
(73.15%)
154
(14.82%)
North Carolina A & T State University 11,833 1,048
(8.86%)
6,382
(53.93%)
1,654 556
(33.62%)
261
(15.78%)
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)
University of North Carolina Wilmington 14,294 2,022
(14.15%)
7,582
(53.04%)
3,549 2,597
(73.18%)
201
(5.66%)
Average56,067 7,062
(12.60%)
28,778
(51.33%)
10,039 5,475
(54.54%)
1,185
(11.80%)