North Carolina Colleges
Total Enrollment
For the academic year 2024-2025, total 585,024 students have attended to North Carolina colleges. The undergraduate population is 505,082 and graduate school population is 79,942. By gender, there are 348,078 female students and 236,946 male students in those schools. By attendance status, 358,118 full-time students and 226,906 part-time students were attending North Carolina colleges.
| Total | Male | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time | Part-time | ||
| Undergraduate | 505,082 | 131,139 | 74,969 | 173,146 | 125,828 |
| Graduate | 79,942 | 21,624 | 9,214 | 32,209 | 16,895 |
| Total | 585,024 | 152,763 | 84,183 | 205,355 | 142,723 |
Undergraduate Population
For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate students population of North Carolina colleges is 505,082. By gender, there are 298,974 female students and 206,108 male students in undergraduate programs. By attendance status, 304,285 full-time students and 200,797 part-time students were attending to undergraduate schools in North Carolina colleges. Following table and chart illustrate the undergraduate students population for North Carolina colleges.
| Total | Male | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time | Part-time | ||
| By School Type | |||||
| Public Schools | 434,755 | 102,465 | 72,760 | 139,289 | 120,241 |
| Private Schools | 70,327 | 28,674 | 2,209 | 33,857 | 5,587 |
| By School Level | |||||
| 4 Years (or High) | 260,042 | 97,607 | 12,068 | 129,723 | 20,644 |
| 2-4 Years | 241,677 | 32,218 | 62,863 | 41,756 | 104,840 |
| Less Than 2 Years | 3,363 | 1,314 | 38 | 1,667 | 344 |
| Total | 505,082 | 131,139 | 74,969 | 173,146 | 125,828 |
Graduate School Population
The graduate students population of North Carolina colleges is 79,942. By gender, there are 49,104 female students and 30,838 male students in graduate programs. By attendance status, 53,833 full-time students and 26,109 part-time students were attending to graduate schools in North Carolina colleges. Following table and chart illustrate the graduate students population for North Carolina colleges.
| Total | Male | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time | Part-time | ||
| By School Type | |||||
| Public Schools | 52,038 | 12,619 | 6,693 | 19,566 | 13,160 |
| Private Schools | 27,904 | 9,005 | 2,521 | 12,643 | 3,735 |
| By School Level | |||||
| 4 Years (or High) | 79,942 | 21,624 | 9,214 | 32,209 | 16,895 |
| 2-4 Years | No graduate students at 2-4 years college | ||||
| Total | 79,942 | 21,624 | 9,214 | 32,209 | 16,895 |