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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 69,875 with 35,594 female students and 34,281 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, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled students of 38,170, while University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the least number of students of 31,705 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 31,70512,594 19,111
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38,17021,687 16,483
Total69,875 34,28135,594

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 50,463 with 25,144 female students and 25,319 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 30,434, while University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the least number of undergraduate students of 20,029.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 20,0297,941 12,088
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 30,43417,378 13,056
Total50,46325,31925,144

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 19,412 with 10,450 female students and 8,962 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,676, while Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the least number of graduate students of 7,736.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11,6764,653 7,023
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 7,7364,309 3,427
Total19,4128,96210,450

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 50,463 students, 218 students (0.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 21,668 students (42.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 19,412 students, 3,325 students (17.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,827 students (19.71%) 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 Chapel Hill 20,029 38
(0.19%)
4,330
(21.62%)
11,676 1,880
(16.10%)
1,774
(15.19%)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 30,434 180
(0.59%)
17,338
(56.97%)
7,736 1,445
(18.68%)
2,053
(26.54%)
Average50,463 218
(0.43%)
21,668
(42.94%)
19,412 3,325
(17.13%)
3,827
(19.71%)