For the academic year 2022-2023, the total student population of North Carolina Colleges is 333,891. The proportion of undergraduate students is 76.00% (253,741 students) and graduate students's proportion is 24.00% (80,150 graduate students).

North Carolina State University at Raleigh has the most students of 36,700 among North Carolina Colleges. By gender, the male-female ratio at North Carolina Colleges is 41.16% (137,414 male students) to 58.84% (196,477 female students).

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Student Population Comparison between North Carolina Colleges

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North Carolina Colleges Student Population Comparison Table
School NameTotalUndergraduate GraduateMale StudentsFemale Students
Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC20,436 18,558
(90.81%)
1,878
(9.19%)
8,650
(42.33%)
11,786
(57.67%)
Barton CollegeWilson, NC1,265 1,187
(93.83%)
78
(6.17%)
579
(45.77%)
686
(54.23%)
Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NC1,501 1,475
(98.27%)
26
(1.73%)
796
(53.03%)
705
(46.97%)
Bennett CollegeGreensboro, NC168 168
(100.00%)
- - 168
(100.00%)
Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC759 735
(96.84%)
24
(3.16%)
472
(62.19%)
287
(37.81%)
Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcord, NC528 451
(85.42%)
77
(14.58%)
38
(7.20%)
490
(92.80%)
Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NC5,272 2,965
(56.24%)
2,307
(43.76%)
2,328
(44.16%)
2,944
(55.84%)
Carolina Christian CollegeWinston Salem, NC70 47
(67.14%)
23
(32.86%)
43
(61.43%)
27
(38.57%)
Carolina College of Biblical StudiesFayetteville, NC152 112
(73.68%)
40
(26.32%)
74
(48.68%)
78
(51.32%)
Carolina UniversityWinston-Salem, NC826 350
(42.37%)
476
(57.63%)
517
(62.59%)
309
(37.41%)
Carolinas College of Health SciencesCharlotte, NC409 409
(100.00%)
- 54
(13.20%)
355
(86.80%)
Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC1,172 1,094
(93.34%)
78
(6.66%)
557
(47.53%)
615
(52.47%)
Chamberlain University-North CarolinaCharlotte, NC268 268
(100.00%)
- 22
(8.21%)
246
(91.79%)
Charlotte Christian College and Theological SeminaryCharlotte, NC113 44
(38.94%)
69
(61.06%)
38
(33.63%)
75
(66.37%)
Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NC886 800
(90.29%)
86
(9.71%)
524
(59.14%)
362
(40.86%)
Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC1,927 1,927
(100.00%)
- 899
(46.65%)
1,028
(53.35%)
DeVry University-North CarolinaCharlotte, NC12 8
(66.67%)
4
(33.33%)
6
(50.00%)
6
(50.00%)
Duke UniversityDurham, NC18,023 6,640
(36.84%)
11,383
(63.16%)
8,161
(45.28%)
9,862
(54.72%)
East Carolina UniversityGreenville, NC27,151 21,688
(79.88%)
5,463
(20.12%)
10,753
(39.60%)
16,398
(60.40%)
Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, NC2,149 2,033
(94.60%)
116
(5.40%)
902
(41.97%)
1,247
(58.03%)
Elon UniversityElon, NC7,123 6,337
(88.97%)
786
(11.03%)
2,850
(40.01%)
4,273
(59.99%)
Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NC6,787 5,748
(84.69%)
1,039
(15.31%)
2,065
(30.43%)
4,722
(69.57%)
Galen Health Institutes-AshevilleAsheville, NC52 52
(100.00%)
- 4
(7.69%)
48
(92.31%)
Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC3,144 1,812
(57.63%)
1,332
(42.37%)
1,016
(32.32%)
2,128
(67.68%)
Greensboro CollegeGreensboro, NC826 730
(88.38%)
96
(11.62%)
441
(53.39%)
385
(46.61%)
Guilford CollegeGreensboro, NC1,167 1,129
(96.74%)
38
(3.26%)
577
(49.44%)
590
(50.56%)
Heritage Bible CollegeDunn, NC26 26
(100.00%)
- 13
(50.00%)
13
(50.00%)
High Point UniversityHigh Point, NC5,981 5,036
(84.20%)
945
(15.80%)
2,574
(43.04%)
3,407
(56.96%)
Johnson & Wales University-CharlotteCharlotte, NC1,140 1,140
(100.00%)
- 387
(33.95%)
753
(66.05%)
Johnson C Smith UniversityCharlotte, NC1,093 1,052
(96.25%)
41
(3.75%)
488
(44.65%)
605
(55.35%)
Lees-McRae CollegeBanner Elk, NC855 855
(100.00%)
- 299
(34.97%)
556
(65.03%)
Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityHickory, NC2,354 1,529
(64.95%)
825
(35.05%)
877
(37.26%)
1,477
(62.74%)
Livingstone CollegeSalisbury, NC839 839
(100.00%)
- 497
(59.24%)
342
(40.76%)
Manna UniversityFayetteville, NC256 191
(74.61%)
65
(25.39%)
137
(53.52%)
119
(46.48%)
Mars Hill UniversityMars Hill, NC1,032 994
(96.32%)
38
(3.68%)
522
(50.58%)
510
(49.42%)
Meredith CollegeRaleigh, NC1,587 1,322
(83.30%)
265
(16.70%)
30
(1.89%)
1,557
(98.11%)
Methodist UniversityFayetteville, NC1,811 1,448
(79.96%)
363
(20.04%)
905
(49.97%)
906
(50.03%)
Mid-Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NC133 133
(100.00%)
- 92
(69.17%)
41
(30.83%)
Miller-Motte College-WilmingtonWilmington, NC517 517
(100.00%)
- 63
(12.19%)
454
(87.81%)
Montreat CollegeMontreat, NC972 820
(84.36%)
152
(15.64%)
484
(49.79%)
488
(50.21%)
North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, NC13,487 11,833
(87.74%)
1,654
(12.26%)
5,117
(37.94%)
8,370
(62.06%)
North Carolina Central UniversityDurham, NC7,553 5,634
(74.59%)
1,919
(25.41%)
2,230
(29.52%)
5,323
(70.48%)
North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC36,700 26,254
(71.54%)
10,446
(28.46%)
18,643
(50.80%)
18,057
(49.20%)
North Carolina Wesleyan UniversityRocky Mount, NC1,337 1,249
(93.42%)
88
(6.58%)
659
(49.29%)
678
(50.71%)
Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimer, NC1,076 683
(63.48%)
393
(36.52%)
415
(38.57%)
661
(61.43%)
Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC1,873 1,317
(70.32%)
556
(29.68%)
628
(33.53%)
1,245
(66.47%)
Saint Augustine's UniversityRaleigh, NC1,108 1,085
(97.92%)
23
(2.08%)
548
(49.46%)
560
(50.54%)
Salem CollegeWinston-Salem, NC469 364
(77.61%)
105
(22.39%)
15
(3.20%)
454
(96.80%)
Shaw UniversityRaleigh, NC1,067 924
(86.60%)
143
(13.40%)
500
(46.86%)
567
(53.14%)
South University-High PointHigh Point, NC51 47
(92.16%)
4
(7.84%)
4
(7.84%)
47
(92.16%)
Southeastern Baptist Theological SeminaryWake Forest, NC2,764 679
(24.57%)
2,085
(75.43%)
1,948
(70.48%)
816
(29.52%)
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible CollegeWendell, NC74 74
(100.00%)
- 45
(60.81%)
29
(39.19%)
St. Andrews UniversityLaurinburg, NC809 780
(96.42%)
29
(3.58%)
353
(43.63%)
456
(56.37%)
Strayer University-North CarolinaGreensboro, NC3,074 2,646
(86.08%)
428
(13.92%)
593
(19.29%)
2,481
(80.71%)
University of Mount OliveMount Olive, NC2,239 2,019
(90.17%)
220
(9.83%)
717
(32.02%)
1,522
(67.98%)
University of North Carolina AshevilleAsheville, NC2,914 2,914
(100.00%)
- 1,222
(41.94%)
1,692
(58.06%)
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC31,705 20,029
(63.17%)
11,676
(36.83%)
12,594
(39.72%)
19,111
(60.28%)
University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC29,551 23,461
(79.39%)
6,090
(20.61%)
14,578
(49.33%)
14,973
(50.67%)
University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC17,978 14,198
(78.97%)
3,780
(21.03%)
5,924
(32.95%)
12,054
(67.05%)
University of North Carolina at PembrokePembroke, NC7,666 5,643
(73.61%)
2,023
(26.39%)
2,678
(34.93%)
4,988
(65.07%)
University of North Carolina School of the ArtsWinston Salem, NC1,104 920
(83.33%)
184
(16.67%)
449
(40.67%)
655
(59.33%)
University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NC17,843 14,294
(80.11%)
3,549
(19.89%)
6,042
(33.86%)
11,801
(66.14%)
Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC8,963 5,447
(60.77%)
3,516
(39.23%)
3,876
(43.24%)
5,087
(56.76%)
Warren Wilson CollegeSwannanoa, NC793 723
(91.17%)
70
(8.83%)
267
(33.67%)
526
(66.33%)
Watts College of NursingDurham, NC163 163
(100.00%)
- 19
(11.66%)
144
(88.34%)
Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC11,635 9,956
(85.57%)
1,679
(14.43%)
4,797
(41.23%)
6,838
(58.77%)
William Peace UniversityRaleigh, NC713 713
(100.00%)
- 349
(48.95%)
364
(51.05%)
Wingate UniversityWingate, NC3,396 2,510
(73.91%)
886
(26.09%)
1,276
(37.57%)
2,120
(62.43%)
Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, NC5,004 4,513
(90.19%)
491
(9.81%)
1,194
(23.86%)
3,810
(76.14%)
Average4,8393,677
(76.00%)
1,484
(24.00%)
2,021
(41.16%)
2,847
(58.84%)