Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,955 with 17,097 female students and 8,858 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled students of 18,848, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of students of 7,107 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville State University | 7,107 | 2,260 | 4,847 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | 18,848 | 6,598 | 12,250 |
| Total | 25,955 | 8,858 | 17,097 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,328 with 13,781 female students and 7,547 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,254, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,074.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville State University | 6,074 | 1,929 | 4,145 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | 15,254 | 5,618 | 9,636 |
| Total | 21,328 | 7,547 | 13,781 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,627 with 3,316 female students and 1,311 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,594, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,033.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville State University | 1,033 | 331 | 702 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | 3,594 | 980 | 2,614 |
| Total | 4,627 | 1,311 | 3,316 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 21,328 students, 4,219 students (19.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,035 students (51.74%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,627 students, 3,439 students (74.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 396 students (8.56%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Fayetteville State University | 6,074 | 2,505 (41.24%) |
2,901 (47.76%) | 1,033 | 850 (82.28%) |
102 (9.87%) |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | 15,254 | 1,714 (11.24%) |
8,134 (53.32%) | 3,594 | 2,589 (72.04%) |
294 (8.18%) |
| Average | 21,328 | 4,219 (19.78%) |
11,035 (51.74%) |
4,627 | 3,439 (74.32%) |
396 (8.56%) |
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