Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 29,478 with 18,639 female students and 10,839 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 North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled students of 17,843, while Western Carolina University has the least number of students of 11,635 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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University of North Carolina Wilmington | 17,843 | 6,042 | 11,801 |
Western Carolina University | 11,635 | 4,797 | 6,838 |
Total | 29,478 | 10,839 | 18,639 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,250 with 14,920 female students and 9,330 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,294, while Western Carolina University has the least number of undergraduate students of 9,956.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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University of North Carolina Wilmington | 14,294 | 5,055 | 9,239 |
Western Carolina University | 9,956 | 4,275 | 5,681 |
Total | 24,250 | 9,330 | 14,920 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,228 with 3,719 female students and 1,509 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,549, while Western Carolina University has the least number of graduate students of 1,679.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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University of North Carolina Wilmington | 3,549 | 987 | 2,562 |
Western Carolina University | 1,679 | 522 | 1,157 |
Total | 5,228 | 1,509 | 3,719 |
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 24,250 students, 4,190 students (17.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,655 students (43.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,228 students, 3,287 students (62.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 610 students (11.67%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
University of North Carolina Wilmington | 14,294 | 2,022 (14.15%) |
7,582 (53.04%) | 3,549 | 2,597 (73.18%) |
201 (5.66%) |
Western Carolina University | 9,956 | 2,168 (21.78%) |
3,073 (30.87%) | 1,679 | 690 (41.10%) |
409 (24.36%) |
Average | 24,250 | 4,190 (17.28%) |
10,655 (43.94%) |
5,228 | 3,287 (62.87%) |
610 (11.67%) |