Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,782 with 8,595 female students and 5,187 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 Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College has the least number of students of 74 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon University | 7,123 | 2,850 | 4,273 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 3,144 | 1,016 | 2,128 |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 299 | 556 |
| William Peace University | 713 | 349 | 364 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,873 | 628 | 1,245 |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Total | 13,782 | 5,187 | 8,595 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 11,108 with 6,730 female students and 4,378 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 Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College has the least number of undergraduate students of 74.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon University | 6,337 | 2,567 | 3,770 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 646 | 1,166 |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 299 | 556 |
| William Peace University | 713 | 349 | 364 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,317 | 472 | 845 |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Total | 11,108 | 4,378 | 6,730 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,674 with 1,865 female students and 809 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 Queens University of Charlotte has the least number of graduate students of 556.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon University | 786 | 283 | 503 |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,332 | 370 | 962 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | 556 | 156 | 400 |
| Total | 2,674 | 809 | 1,865 |
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 11,108 students, 775 students (6.98%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,421 students (12.79%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,674 students, 863 students (32.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 137 students (5.12%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Elon University | 6,337 | - | - | 786 | - | - |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 480 (26.49%) |
525 (28.97%) | 1,332 | 417 (31.31%) |
75 (5.63%) |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 159 (18.60%) |
12 (1.40%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| William Peace University | 713 | 117 (16.41%) |
124 (17.39%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Queens University of Charlotte | 1,317 | 18 (1.37%) |
733 (55.66%) | 556 | 446 (80.22%) |
62 (11.15%) |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | 74 | 1 (1.35%) |
27 (36.49%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 11,108 | 775 (6.98%) |
1,421 (12.79%) |
2,674 | 863 (32.27%) |
137 (5.12%) |