Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,764 with 3,698 female students and 2,066 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, Gardner-Webb University has the most enrolled students of 3,144, while Warren Wilson College has the least number of students of 793 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb University | 3,144 | 1,016 | 2,128 |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 299 | 556 |
| Montreat College | 972 | 484 | 488 |
| Warren Wilson College | 793 | 267 | 526 |
| Apex School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 5,764 | 2,066 | 3,698 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,210 with 2,576 female students and 1,634 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gardner-Webb University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,812, while Warren Wilson College has the least number of undergraduate students of 723.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 646 | 1,166 |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 299 | 556 |
| Montreat College | 820 | 442 | 378 |
| Warren Wilson College | 723 | 247 | 476 |
| Total | 4,210 | 1,634 | 2,576 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,554 with 1,122 female students and 432 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gardner-Webb University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,332, while Warren Wilson College has the least number of graduate students of 70.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,332 | 370 | 962 |
| Montreat College | 152 | 42 | 110 |
| Warren Wilson College | 70 | 20 | 50 |
| Total | 1,554 | 432 | 1,122 |
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 4,210 students, 793 students (18.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 681 students (16.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,554 students, 496 students (31.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 218 students (14.03%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Gardner-Webb University | 1,812 | 480 (26.49%) |
525 (28.97%) | 1,332 | 417 (31.31%) |
75 (5.63%) |
| Lees-McRae College | 855 | 159 (18.60%) |
12 (1.40%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Montreat College | 820 | 154 (18.78%) |
110 (13.41%) | 152 | 79 (51.97%) |
73 (48.03%) |
| Warren Wilson College | 723 | - | 34 (4.70%) | 70 | - | 70 (100.00%) |
| Apex School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 4,210 | 793 (18.84%) |
681 (16.18%) |
1,554 | 496 (31.92%) |
218 (14.03%) |