Top Colleges in North Carolina Student Population

A total of 115,806 students enroll in Top Colleges in North Carolina. By gender, of the total student body, 44.39% are male (51,410) and 55.61% are female (64,396).

The average student population of Top Colleges in North Carolina is 11,581. North Carolina State University at Raleigh is the largest with 36,700 students, and Pfeiffer University is the smallest with 1,076 students among Top Colleges in North Carolina.

There are 73,411 undergraduate students in Top Colleges in North Carolina, 63.39% of the student body. Graduate students account for 36.61% of the total students.

Of the Top Colleges in North Carolina, North Carolina State University at Raleigh has the most number of undergraduate students of 26,254, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the most number of graduate students of 11,676.

Table. Top Colleges in North Carolina Student Population Comparison
RankSchoolTotalBy GenderBy LevelOnline Enrollment
MenWomenUndergraduateGraduateUndergraduateGraduate
1Duke UniversityDurham, NC18,0238,1619,8626,64011,3832948
2University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC31,70512,59419,11120,02911,676381,880
3North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC36,70018,64318,05726,25410,4467062,418
4Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC8,9633,8765,0875,4473,51610862
5Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC1,9278991,0281,927---
6Elon UniversityElon, NC7,1232,8504,2736,337786--
7Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC1,8736281,2451,31755618446
8Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimer, NC1,07641566168339326216
9Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NC5,2722,3282,9442,9652,307475255
10Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC3,1441,0162,1281,8121,332480417
-Average11,5815,1416,4407,3414,711219930