University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill vs. Western Carolina University- Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 30,997 with 18,517 female students and 12,480 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.

Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 20,885, while Western Carolina University has the least number of undergraduate students of 10,112.

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,127 with 8,017 female students and 5,110 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.

Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,553, while Western Carolina University has the least number of graduate students of 1,574.

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 30,997 students, 2,250 students (7.26%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,611 students (21.33%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,127 students, 2,444 students (18.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,105 students (16.04%) have learned from at least one online course.