Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 104,057 with 64,071 female students and 39,986 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, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most enrolled students of 31,705, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of students of 6,787 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | 20,436 | 8,650 | 11,786 |
| East Carolina University | 27,151 | 10,753 | 16,398 |
| Fayetteville State University | 6,787 | 2,065 | 4,722 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 31,705 | 12,594 | 19,111 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 17,978 | 5,924 | 12,054 |
| Total | 104,057 | 39,986 | 64,071 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 80,221 with 48,675 female students and 31,546 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, East Carolina University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 21,688, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,748.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | 18,558 | 8,097 | 10,461 |
| East Carolina University | 21,688 | 9,038 | 12,650 |
| Fayetteville State University | 5,748 | 1,706 | 4,042 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 20,029 | 7,941 | 12,088 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14,198 | 4,764 | 9,434 |
| Total | 80,221 | 31,546 | 48,675 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,836 with 15,396 female students and 8,440 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,676, while Fayetteville State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,039.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | 1,878 | 553 | 1,325 |
| East Carolina University | 5,463 | 1,715 | 3,748 |
| Fayetteville State University | 1,039 | 359 | 680 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 11,676 | 4,653 | 7,023 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 3,780 | 1,160 | 2,620 |
| Total | 23,836 | 8,440 | 15,396 |
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 80,221 students, 10,215 students (12.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 35,083 students (43.73%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,836 students, 8,427 students (35.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,324 students (13.95%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Appalachian State University | 18,558 | 776 (4.18%) |
9,534 (51.37%) | 1,878 | 871 (46.38%) |
236 (12.57%) |
| East Carolina University | 21,688 | 4,434 (20.44%) |
11,041 (50.91%) | 5,463 | 3,373 (61.74%) |
580 (10.62%) |
| Fayetteville State University | 5,748 | 2,314 (40.26%) |
2,616 (45.51%) | 1,039 | 760 (73.15%) |
154 (14.82%) |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 20,029 | 38 (0.19%) |
4,330 (21.62%) | 11,676 | 1,880 (16.10%) |
1,774 (15.19%) |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14,198 | 2,653 (18.69%) |
7,562 (53.26%) | 3,780 | 1,543 (40.82%) |
580 (15.34%) |
| Average | 80,221 | 10,215 (12.73%) |
35,083 (43.73%) |
23,836 | 8,427 (35.35%) |
3,324 (13.95%) |