Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 3,471 with 1,862 female students and 1,609 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, North Carolina Wesleyan University has the most enrolled students of 1,337, while Heritage Bible College has the least number of students of 26 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Bible College | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Mars Hill University | 1,032 | 522 | 510 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 1,337 | 659 | 678 |
| Pfeiffer University | 1,076 | 415 | 661 |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary-Charlotte | - | - | - |
| Total | 3,471 | 1,609 | 1,862 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 2,952 with 1,477 female students and 1,475 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, North Carolina Wesleyan University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,249, while Heritage Bible College has the least number of undergraduate students of 26.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Bible College | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 508 | 486 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 1,249 | 632 | 617 |
| Pfeiffer University | 683 | 322 | 361 |
| Total | 2,952 | 1,475 | 1,477 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 519 with 385 female students and 134 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pfeiffer University has the most enrolled graduate students of 393, while Mars Hill University has the least number of graduate students of 38.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill University | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 88 | 27 | 61 |
| Pfeiffer University | 393 | 93 | 300 |
| Total | 519 | 134 | 385 |
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 2,952 students, 357 students (12.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 787 students (26.66%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 519 students, 327 students (63.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 157 students (30.25%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Heritage Bible College | 26 | 26 (100.00%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mars Hill University | 994 | 52 (5.23%) |
294 (29.58%) | 38 | 23 (60.53%) |
- |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 1,249 | 253 (20.26%) |
232 (18.57%) | 88 | 88 (100.00%) |
- |
| Pfeiffer University | 683 | 26 (3.81%) |
261 (38.21%) | 393 | 216 (54.96%) |
157 (39.95%) |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary-Charlotte | Union Presbyterian Seminary-Charlotte does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 2,952 | 357 (12.09%) |
787 (26.66%) |
519 | 327 (63.01%) |
157 (30.25%) |