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).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
University of North Carolina at Charlotte31,09124,8686,223
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina13,96811,1972,944
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.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UNC Charlotte
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total24,86821,4303,438
Men12,78011,0111,769
Women12,08810,4191,669
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UNC Charlotte
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6,2233,2033,020
Men2,4431,4061,037
Women3,7801,7971,983

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.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native762947
Asian2,6631,4131,250
Black or African American4,5431,9242,619
Hispanic3,8821,7752,107
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander17710
White11,4356,4534,982
Two or More Races1,245604641
Race/Ethnicity Unknown403237166
Total 24,86812,78012,088
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native826
Asian305126179
Black or African American1,015269746
Hispanic430142288
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White2,5939091,684
Two or More Races16142119
Race/Ethnicity Unknown581840
Total 6,2232,4433,780

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.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
TotalMenWomen
Total24,868 12,78012,088
Under 18593 272321
18-198,965 4,3284,637
20-218,992 4,5604,432
22-243,945 2,3491,596
25-291,348 787561
30-34483 257226
35-39249 120129
40-49206 84122
50-6482 2062
65 and over5 32
Total 24,868 12,78012,088
Population by Student Age at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
TotalMenWomen
Total6,223 2,4433,780
Under 181 10
18-192 11
20-21337 162175
22-241,972 8791,093
25-291,570 631939
30-34778 291487
35-39518 164354
40-49708 213495
50-64329 98231
65 and over8 35
Total 6,223 2,4433,780

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.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total31,09124,8686,223
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,9251,1241,801
Enrolled Some in Online Classes13,63912,0861,553
Not Enrolled in Online Classes14,52711,6582,869
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,9251,1241,801
North Carolina Residents2,7311,0491,682
Other State in U.S.1034360
Outside of U.S.1248
Unknown792851