Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,537 with 2,990 female students and 2,547 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, Methodist University has the most enrolled students of 1,811, while Brevard College has the least number of students of 759 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brevard College | 759 | 472 | 287 |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 299 | 556 |
| Methodist University | 1,811 | 905 | 906 |
| Montreat College | 972 | 484 | 488 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 1,140 | 387 | 753 |
| Total | 5,537 | 2,547 | 2,990 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,998 with 2,622 female students and 2,376 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Methodist University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,448, while Brevard College has the least number of undergraduate students of 735.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brevard College | 735 | 458 | 277 |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 299 | 556 |
| Methodist University | 1,448 | 790 | 658 |
| Montreat College | 820 | 442 | 378 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 1,140 | 387 | 753 |
| Total | 4,998 | 2,376 | 2,622 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 539 with 368 female students and 171 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Methodist University has the most enrolled graduate students of 363, while Brevard College has the least number of graduate students of 24.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brevard College | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Methodist University | 363 | 115 | 248 |
| Montreat College | 152 | 42 | 110 |
| Total | 539 | 171 | 368 |
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 4,998 students, 523 students (10.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,026 students (20.53%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 539 students, 146 students (27.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 80 students (14.84%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Brevard College | 735 | 1 (0.14%) |
5 (0.68%) | 24 | 11 (45.83%) |
7 (29.17%) |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 159 (18.60%) |
12 (1.40%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Methodist University | 1,448 | 197 (13.60%) |
605 (41.78%) | 363 | 56 (15.43%) |
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| Montreat College | 820 | 154 (18.78%) |
110 (13.41%) | 152 | 79 (51.97%) |
73 (48.03%) |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | 1,140 | 12 (1.05%) |
294 (25.79%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 4,998 | 523 (10.46%) |
1,026 (20.53%) |
539 | 146 (27.09%) |
80 (14.84%) |