Student Population at UNC Charlotte
Total Enrollment
31,091
Undergraduate
24,868
Graduate
6,223
Online Enrollment
2,925
Men Students
15,223
Women Students
15,868
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 31,091 students have enrolled at University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 24,868 undergraduate and 6,223 graduate.
By gender, 15,223 male and 15,868 female students are attending University of North Carolina at Charlotte. By attendance status, there are 24,633 full-time students and 6,458 part-time students.
The number of students at University of North Carolina at Charlotte is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,925 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares UNC Charlotte's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina average (13,968 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 31,091 | 24,868 | 6,223 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina | 13,968 | 11,197 | 2,944 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of North Carolina at Charlotte and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 15,223 male and 15,868 female students attending UNC Charlotte. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.96 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UNC Charlotte.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 24,868 | 21,430 | 3,438 |
| Men | 12,780 | 11,011 | 1,769 |
| Women | 12,088 | 10,419 | 1,669 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,223 | 3,203 | 3,020 |
| Men | 2,443 | 1,406 | 1,037 |
| Women | 3,780 | 1,797 | 1,983 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 14,028 White students (45.12%) and 5,558 Black or African American students (17.88%) at University of North Carolina at Charlotte(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 76 | 29 | 47 |
| Asian | 2,663 | 1,413 | 1,250 |
| Black or African American | 4,543 | 1,924 | 2,619 |
| Hispanic | 3,882 | 1,775 | 2,107 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| White | 11,435 | 6,453 | 4,982 |
| Two or More Races | 1,245 | 604 | 641 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 403 | 237 | 166 |
| Total | 24,868 | 12,780 | 12,088 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Asian | 305 | 126 | 179 |
| Black or African American | 1,015 | 269 | 746 |
| Hispanic | 430 | 142 | 288 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 2,593 | 909 | 1,684 |
| Two or More Races | 161 | 42 | 119 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 58 | 18 | 40 |
| Total | 6,223 | 2,443 | 3,780 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 24,807 students whose age under twenty five and 3,366 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Especially, 594 students are younger than eighteen and 13 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 24,868 | 12,780 | 12,088 |
| Under 18 | 593 | 272 | 321 |
| 18-19 | 8,965 | 4,328 | 4,637 |
| 20-21 | 8,992 | 4,560 | 4,432 |
| 22-24 | 3,945 | 2,349 | 1,596 |
| 25-29 | 1,348 | 787 | 561 |
| 30-34 | 483 | 257 | 226 |
| 35-39 | 249 | 120 | 129 |
| 40-49 | 206 | 84 | 122 |
| 50-64 | 82 | 20 | 62 |
| 65 and over | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 24,868 | 12,780 | 12,088 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,223 | 2,443 | 3,780 |
| Under 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18-19 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 20-21 | 337 | 162 | 175 |
| 22-24 | 1,972 | 879 | 1,093 |
| 25-29 | 1,570 | 631 | 939 |
| 30-34 | 778 | 291 | 487 |
| 35-39 | 518 | 164 | 354 |
| 40-49 | 708 | 213 | 495 |
| 50-64 | 329 | 98 | 231 |
| 65 and over | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 6,223 | 2,443 | 3,780 |
Online Student Population
At University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 16,564 students (53.28% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,925 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,731 students live in North Carolina where University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in and 103 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 31,091 | 24,868 | 6,223 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,925 | 1,124 | 1,801 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 13,639 | 12,086 | 1,553 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 14,527 | 11,658 | 2,869 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,925 | 1,124 | 1,801 |
| North Carolina Residents | 2,731 | 1,049 | 1,682 |
| Other State in U.S. | 103 | 43 | 60 |
| Outside of U.S. | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Unknown | 79 | 28 | 51 |
