North Carolina Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 133 colleges in North Carolina with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. North Carolina State University at Raleigh tops the list with a population of 35,479 students.

Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.

List of North Carolina Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
	College	Enrollment
N	North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	35,479
N	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	30,011
N	University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC	29,710
E	East Carolina University Greenville, NC	28,718
W	Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC	21,872
N	University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC	20,106
A	Appalachian State University Boone, NC	19,108
C	Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC	18,824
N	University of North Carolina at Wilmington Wilmington, NC	16,747
D	Duke University Durham, NC	16,606
N	North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC	12,142
W	Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC	11,639
F	Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville, NC	11,534
G	Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC	10,520
W	Wake Forest University Winston Salem, NC	8,401
C	Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC	8,378
N	North Carolina Central University Durham, NC	8,207
P	Pitt Community College Winterville, NC	8,185
F	Forsyth Technical Community College Winston Salem, NC	7,779
N	University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC	7,137