Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,945 with 5,391 female students and 3,554 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, Catawba Valley Community College has the most enrolled students of 4,172, while Bladen Community College has the least number of students of 978 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bladen Community College | 978 | 322 | 656 |
| Catawba Valley Community College | 4,172 | 1,814 | 2,358 |
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||
| Nash Community College | 2,645 | 981 | 1,664 |
| Piedmont Community College | 1,150 | 437 | 713 |
| Total | 8,945 | 3,554 | 5,391 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,945 with 5,391 female students and 3,554 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Catawba Valley Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,172, while Bladen Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 978.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bladen Community College | 978 | 322 | 656 |
| Catawba Valley Community College | 4,172 | 1,814 | 2,358 |
| Nash Community College | 2,645 | 981 | 1,664 |
| Piedmont Community College | 1,150 | 437 | 713 |
| Total | 8,945 | 3,554 | 5,391 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,945 with 5,391 female students and 3,554 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Catawba Valley Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,172, while Bladen Community College has the least number of graduate students of 978.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bladen Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Catawba Valley Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||
| Nash Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Piedmont Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 8,945 | 3,554 | 5,391 |
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 8,945 students, 4,786 students (53.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,429 students (27.15%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bladen Community College | 978 | 279 (28.53%) |
314 (32.11%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Catawba Valley Community College | 4,172 | 2,584 (61.94%) |
1,156 (27.71%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | |||||
| Nash Community College | 2,645 | 1,645 (62.19%) |
731 (27.64%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Piedmont Community College | 1,150 | 278 (24.17%) |
228 (19.83%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 8,945 | 4,786 (53.50%) |
2,429 (27.15%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |