Student Population at Mount Olive
Total Enrollment
2,239
Undergraduate
2,019
Graduate
220
Online Enrollment
1,247
Men Students
717
Women Students
1,522
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,239 students have enrolled at University of Mount Olive - 2,019 undergraduate and 220 graduate.
By gender, 717 male and 1,522 female students are attending University of Mount Olive. By attendance status, there are 1,304 full-time students and 935 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Mount Olive is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Greensboro College and Methodist University, its population is very large (average population is 1,154).
University of Mount Olive offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,247 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between University of Mount Olive and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 717 male and 1,522 female students attending Mount Olive. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.47 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 Mount Olive.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,019 | 1,186 | 833 |
| Men | 678 | 496 | 182 |
| Women | 1,341 | 690 | 651 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Men | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Women | 181 | 101 | 80 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,196 White students (53.42%) and 587 Black or African American students (26.22%) at University of Mount Olive(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Mount Olive.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Asian | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 527 | 151 | 376 |
| Hispanic | 196 | 68 | 128 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 1,066 | 355 | 711 |
| Two or More Races | 104 | 38 | 66 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Total | 2,019 | 678 | 1,341 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 60 | 6 | 54 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 130 | 26 | 104 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 220 | 39 | 181 |
Online Student Population
At University of Mount Olive, 1,634 students (72.98% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,247 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, 1,168 students live in North Carolina where University of Mount Olive is located in and 68 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,239 | 2,019 | 220 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,247 | 1,027 | 220 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 387 | 387 | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 605 | 605 | 0 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,247 | 1,027 | 220 |
| North Carolina Residents | 1,168 | 975 | 193 |
| Other State in U.S. | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 10 | 10 | 0 |