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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 55,011 with 34,908 female students and 20,103 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, Appalachian State University has the most enrolled students of 20,436, while Carolinas College of Health Sciences has the least number of students of 409 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Appalachian State University 20,4368,650 11,786
North Carolina Central University 7,5532,230 5,323
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 1,104449 655
University of North Carolina Wilmington 17,8436,042 11,801
University of North Carolina at Pembroke 7,6662,678 4,988
Carolinas College of Health Sciences 40954 355
Total55,011 20,10334,908

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 45,458 with 28,062 female students and 17,396 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Appalachian State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,558, while Carolinas College of Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 409.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Appalachian State University 18,5588,097 10,461
North Carolina Central University 5,6341,705 3,929
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 920362 558
University of North Carolina Wilmington 14,2945,055 9,239
University of North Carolina at Pembroke 5,6432,123 3,520
Carolinas College of Health Sciences 40954 355
Total45,45817,39628,062

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,553 with 6,846 female students and 2,707 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,549, while University of North Carolina School of the Arts has the least number of graduate students of 184.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Appalachian State University 1,878553 1,325
North Carolina Central University 1,919525 1,394
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 18487 97
University of North Carolina Wilmington 3,549987 2,562
University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2,023555 1,468
Total9,5532,7076,846

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 45,458 students, 5,827 students (12.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 22,013 students (48.42%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,553 students, 5,820 students (60.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,002 students (10.49%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Appalachian State University 18,558 776
(4.18%)
9,534
(51.37%)
1,878 871
(46.38%)
236
(12.57%)
North Carolina Central University 5,634 902
(16.01%)
2,664
(47.28%)
1,919 691
(36.01%)
333
(17.35%)
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 920 - 188
(20.43%)
184 - 5
(2.72%)
University of North Carolina Wilmington 14,294 2,022
(14.15%)
7,582
(53.04%)
3,549 2,597
(73.18%)
201
(5.66%)
University of North Carolina at Pembroke 5,643 2,060
(36.51%)
1,923
(34.08%)
2,023 1,661
(82.11%)
227
(11.22%)
Carolinas College of Health Sciences 409 67
(16.38%)
122
(29.83%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average45,458 5,827
(12.82%)
22,013
(48.42%)
9,553 5,820
(60.92%)
1,002
(10.49%)