Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,439 with 5,005 female students and 2,434 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, Wingate University has the most enrolled students of 3,396, while Carolina College of Biblical Studies has the least number of students of 152 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith College | 1,587 | 30 | 1,557 |
| Pfeiffer University | 1,076 | 415 | 661 |
| Shaw University | 1,067 | 500 | 567 |
| Wingate University | 3,396 | 1,276 | 2,120 |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Shepherds Theological Seminary | 161 | 139 | 22 |
| Total | 7,439 | 2,434 | 5,005 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,551 with 3,713 female students and 1,838 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wingate University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,510, while Carolina College of Biblical Studies has the least number of undergraduate students of 112.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith College | 1,322 | 4 | 1,318 |
| Pfeiffer University | 683 | 322 | 361 |
| Shaw University | 924 | 432 | 492 |
| Wingate University | 2,510 | 1,026 | 1,484 |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Total | 5,551 | 1,838 | 3,713 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,888 with 1,292 female students and 596 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wingate University has the most enrolled graduate students of 886, while Carolina College of Biblical Studies has the least number of graduate students of 40.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith College | 265 | 26 | 239 |
| Pfeiffer University | 393 | 93 | 300 |
| Shaw University | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Wingate University | 886 | 250 | 636 |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Shepherds Theological Seminary | 161 | 139 | 22 |
| Total | 1,888 | 596 | 1,292 |
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 5,551 students, 267 students (4.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,547 students (27.87%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,888 students, 474 students (25.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 351 students (18.59%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Meredith College | 1,322 | - | - | 265 | 17 (6.42%) |
- |
| Pfeiffer University | 683 | 26 (3.81%) |
261 (38.21%) | 393 | 216 (54.96%) |
157 (39.95%) |
| Shaw University | 924 | 151 (16.34%) |
382 (41.34%) | 143 | 19 (13.29%) |
52 (36.36%) |
| Wingate University | 2,510 | 60 (2.39%) |
856 (34.10%) | 886 | 149 (16.82%) |
100 (11.29%) |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | 112 | 30 (26.79%) |
48 (42.86%) | 40 | 17 (42.50%) |
3 (7.50%) |
| Shepherds Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 161 | 56 (34.78%) |
39 (24.22%) | ||
| Average | 5,551 | 267 (4.81%) |
1,547 (27.87%) |
1,888 | 474 (25.11%) |
351 (18.59%) |