Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,944 with 10,651 female students and 6,293 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, Gaston College has the most enrolled students of 5,558, while Tri-County Community College has the least number of students of 888 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | 3,703 | 1,487 | 2,216 |
| Gaston College | 5,558 | 1,957 | 3,601 |
| Mitchell Community College | 3,456 | 1,335 | 2,121 |
| Sampson Community College | 1,590 | 518 | 1,072 |
| Tri-County Community College | 888 | 356 | 532 |
| Western Piedmont Community College | 1,749 | 640 | 1,109 |
| Total | 16,944 | 6,293 | 10,651 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 16,944 with 10,651 female students and 6,293 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gaston College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,558, while Tri-County Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 888.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | 3,703 | 1,487 | 2,216 |
| Gaston College | 5,558 | 1,957 | 3,601 |
| Mitchell Community College | 3,456 | 1,335 | 2,121 |
| Sampson Community College | 1,590 | 518 | 1,072 |
| Tri-County Community College | 888 | 356 | 532 |
| Western Piedmont Community College | 1,749 | 640 | 1,109 |
| Total | 16,944 | 6,293 | 10,651 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,944 with 10,651 female students and 6,293 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gaston College has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,558, while Tri-County Community College has the least number of graduate students of 888.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Gaston College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Mitchell Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Sampson Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Tri-County Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Western Piedmont Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 16,944 | 6,293 | 10,651 |
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 16,944 students, 7,092 students (41.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,930 students (35.00%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | 3,703 | 1,193 (32.22%) |
1,098 (29.65%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Gaston College | 5,558 | 2,705 (48.67%) |
2,495 (44.89%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mitchell Community College | 3,456 | 1,162 (33.62%) |
1,099 (31.80%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Sampson Community College | 1,590 | 1,057 (66.48%) |
380 (23.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Tri-County Community College | 888 | 429 (48.31%) |
246 (27.70%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Western Piedmont Community College | 1,749 | 546 (31.22%) |
612 (34.99%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 16,944 | 7,092 (41.86%) |
5,930 (35.00%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |