Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,137 with 3,123 female students and 2,014 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, Lenoir-Rhyne University has the most enrolled students of 2,354, while Watts School of Nursing has the least number of students of 163 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 1,265 | 579 | 686 |
| Chowan University | 886 | 524 | 362 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 2,354 | 877 | 1,477 |
| Salem College | 469 | 15 | 454 |
| Watts School of Nursing | 163 | 19 | 144 |
| Apex School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 5,137 | 2,014 | 3,123 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,043 with 2,325 female students and 1,718 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lenoir-Rhyne University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,529, while Watts School of Nursing has the least number of undergraduate students of 163.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 1,187 | 549 | 638 |
| Chowan University | 800 | 478 | 322 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 1,529 | 666 | 863 |
| Salem College | 364 | 6 | 358 |
| Watts School of Nursing | 163 | 19 | 144 |
| Total | 4,043 | 1,718 | 2,325 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,094 with 798 female students and 296 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lenoir-Rhyne University has the most enrolled graduate students of 825, while Barton College has the least number of graduate students of 78.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Chowan University | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 825 | 211 | 614 |
| Salem College | 105 | 9 | 96 |
| Total | 1,094 | 296 | 798 |
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 3,880 students, 288 students (7.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,154 students (55.52%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,094 students, 449 students (41.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 248 students (22.67%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Barton College | 1,187 | 171 (14.41%) |
751 (63.27%) | 78 | 16 (20.51%) |
15 (19.23%) |
| Chowan University | 800 | 34 (4.25%) |
260 (32.50%) | 86 | 74 (86.05%) |
7 (8.14%) |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 1,529 | 79 (5.17%) |
1,017 (66.51%) | 825 | 296 (35.88%) |
220 (26.67%) |
| Salem College | 364 | 4 (1.10%) |
126 (34.62%) | 105 | 63 (60.00%) |
6 (5.71%) |
| Watts School of Nursing | Watts School of Nursing does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Apex School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 3,880 | 288 (7.42%) |
2,154 (55.52%) |
1,094 | 449 (41.04%) |
248 (22.67%) |