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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 38,223 with 18,710 female students and 19,513 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 at Charlotte has the most enrolled students of 29,551, while Rice University has the least number of students of 8,672 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 29,55114,578 14,973
Rice University 8,6724,935 3,737
Total38,223 19,51318,710

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 27,955 with 13,493 female students and 14,462 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Charlotte has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 23,461, while Rice University has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,494.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 23,46112,165 11,296
Rice University 4,4942,297 2,197
Total27,95514,46213,493

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,268 with 5,217 female students and 5,051 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Charlotte has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,090, while Rice University has the least number of graduate students of 4,178.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 6,0902,413 3,677
Rice University 4,1782,638 1,540
Total10,2685,0515,217

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 27,955 students, 1,258 students (4.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,082 students (43.22%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,268 students, 2,351 students (22.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,896 students (18.47%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 23,461 1,258
(5.36%)
11,950
(50.94%)
6,090 1,853
(30.43%)
1,616
(26.54%)
Rice University 4,494 - 132
(2.94%)
4,178 498
(11.92%)
280
(6.70%)
Average27,955 1,258
(4.50%)
12,082
(43.22%)
10,268 2,351
(22.90%)
1,896
(18.47%)