Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,976 with 4,464 female students and 3,512 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, University of Mount Olive has the most enrolled students of 2,239, while Carolina Christian College has the least number of students of 70 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | 1,501 | 796 | 705 |
| Catawba College | 1,172 | 557 | 615 |
| Davidson College | 1,927 | 899 | 1,028 |
| University of Mount Olive | 2,239 | 717 | 1,522 |
| Shaw University | 1,067 | 500 | 567 |
| Carolina Christian College | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Total | 7,976 | 3,512 | 4,464 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,486 with 4,137 female students and 3,349 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Mount Olive has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,019, while Carolina Christian College has the least number of undergraduate students of 47.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | 1,475 | 790 | 685 |
| Catawba College | 1,094 | 519 | 575 |
| Davidson College | 1,927 | 899 | 1,028 |
| University of Mount Olive | 2,019 | 678 | 1,341 |
| Shaw University | 924 | 432 | 492 |
| Carolina Christian College | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Total | 7,486 | 3,349 | 4,137 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 490 with 327 female students and 163 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Mount Olive has the most enrolled graduate students of 220, while Carolina Christian College has the least number of graduate students of 23.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | 26 | 6 | 20 |
| Catawba College | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| University of Mount Olive | 220 | 39 | 181 |
| Shaw University | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Carolina Christian College | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Total | 490 | 163 | 327 |
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 5,559 students, 1,344 students (24.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,123 students (20.20%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 490 students, 343 students (70.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 52 students (10.61%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Belmont Abbey College | 1,475 | 37 (2.51%) |
166 (11.25%) | 26 | 26 (100.00%) |
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| Catawba College | 1,094 | 129 (11.79%) |
141 (12.89%) | 78 | 55 (70.51%) |
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| Davidson College | Davidson College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| University of Mount Olive | 2,019 | 1,027 (50.87%) |
387 (19.17%) | 220 | 220 (100.00%) |
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| Shaw University | 924 | 151 (16.34%) |
382 (41.34%) | 143 | 19 (13.29%) |
52 (36.36%) |
| Carolina Christian College | 47 | - | 47 (100.00%) | 23 | 23 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 5,559 | 1,344 (24.18%) |
1,123 (20.20%) |
490 | 343 (70.00%) |
52 (10.61%) |