Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,391 with 5,154 female students and 3,237 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, Lenoir-Rhyne University has the most enrolled students of 2,354, while Cabarrus College of Health Sciences has the least number of students of 528 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabarrus College of Health Sciences | 528 | 38 | 490 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 2,354 | 877 | 1,477 |
| Mars Hill University | 1,032 | 522 | 510 |
| Methodist University | 1,811 | 905 | 906 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,873 | 628 | 1,245 |
| Warren Wilson College | 793 | 267 | 526 |
| Total | 8,391 | 3,237 | 5,154 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,462 with 3,748 female students and 2,714 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lenoir-Rhyne University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,529, while Cabarrus College of Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 451.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabarrus College of Health Sciences | 451 | 31 | 420 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 1,529 | 666 | 863 |
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 508 | 486 |
| Methodist University | 1,448 | 790 | 658 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,317 | 472 | 845 |
| Warren Wilson College | 723 | 247 | 476 |
| Total | 6,462 | 2,714 | 3,748 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,929 with 1,406 female students and 523 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lenoir-Rhyne University has the most enrolled graduate students of 825, while Mars Hill University has the least number of graduate students of 38.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabarrus College of Health Sciences | 77 | 7 | 70 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 825 | 211 | 614 |
| Mars Hill University | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Methodist University | 363 | 115 | 248 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 556 | 156 | 400 |
| Warren Wilson College | 70 | 20 | 50 |
| Total | 1,929 | 523 | 1,406 |
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 6,462 students, 436 students (6.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,969 students (45.95%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,929 students, 830 students (43.03%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 420 students (21.77%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cabarrus College of Health Sciences | 451 | 90 (19.96%) |
286 (63.41%) | 77 | 9 (11.69%) |
68 (88.31%) |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 1,529 | 79 (5.17%) |
1,017 (66.51%) | 825 | 296 (35.88%) |
220 (26.67%) |
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 52 (5.23%) |
294 (29.58%) | 38 | 23 (60.53%) |
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| Methodist University | 1,448 | 197 (13.60%) |
605 (41.78%) | 363 | 56 (15.43%) |
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| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,317 | 18 (1.37%) |
733 (55.66%) | 556 | 446 (80.22%) |
62 (11.15%) |
| Warren Wilson College | 723 | - | 34 (4.70%) | 70 | - | 70 (100.00%) |
| Average | 6,462 | 436 (6.75%) |
2,969 (45.95%) |
1,929 | 830 (43.03%) |
420 (21.77%) |