Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 20,225 with 11,878 female students and 8,347 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, Elon University has the most enrolled students of 7,123, while William Peace University has the least number of students of 713 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson College | 1,927 | 899 | 1,028 |
| Elon University | 7,123 | 2,850 | 4,273 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 3,144 | 1,016 | 2,128 |
| High Point University | 5,981 | 2,574 | 3,407 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 1,337 | 659 | 678 |
| William Peace University | 713 | 349 | 364 |
| Total | 20,225 | 8,347 | 11,878 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 17,074 with 9,741 female students and 7,333 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elon University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,337, while William Peace University has the least number of undergraduate students of 713.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson College | 1,927 | 899 | 1,028 |
| Elon University | 6,337 | 2,567 | 3,770 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 646 | 1,166 |
| High Point University | 5,036 | 2,240 | 2,796 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 1,249 | 632 | 617 |
| William Peace University | 713 | 349 | 364 |
| Total | 17,074 | 7,333 | 9,741 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,151 with 2,137 female students and 1,014 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gardner-Webb University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,332, while North Carolina Wesleyan University has the least number of graduate students of 88.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon University | 786 | 283 | 503 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,332 | 370 | 962 |
| High Point University | 945 | 334 | 611 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 88 | 27 | 61 |
| Total | 3,151 | 1,014 | 2,137 |
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 15,147 students, 881 students (5.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 955 students (6.30%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,151 students, 700 students (22.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 104 students (3.30%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Davidson College | Davidson College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Elon University | 6,337 | - | - | 786 | - | - |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 480 (26.49%) |
525 (28.97%) | 1,332 | 417 (31.31%) |
75 (5.63%) |
| High Point University | 5,036 | 31 (0.62%) |
74 (1.47%) | 945 | 195 (20.63%) |
29 (3.07%) |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 1,249 | 253 (20.26%) |
232 (18.57%) | 88 | 88 (100.00%) |
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| William Peace University | 713 | 117 (16.41%) |
124 (17.39%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 15,147 | 881 (5.82%) |
955 (6.30%) |
3,151 | 700 (22.22%) |
104 (3.30%) |