Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UNCG is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.7% of undergraduate students being women and 33.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 15,178, with 10,130 women and 5,048 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at UNCG is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.2% of undergraduate students being women and 29.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 3,860, with 2,710 women and 1,150 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 33.3% 5,048 students
- women 66.7% 10,130 students
Graduate Students
- men 29.8% 1,150 students
- women 70.2% 2,710 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 40.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 6,190 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 30.2% of the student body, with 4,565 students. Hispanic students represent 14.3% of the population, with 2,166 students, while Asian students account for 5.5%, with 829 students. Mixed race students account for 5.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 806 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 14 students.
International students make up 1.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 214 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.3% of the population, totaling 346 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UNCG.
Undergraduate Students
- White 40.9% 6,190 students
- African American 30.2% 4,565 students
- Hispanic 14.3% 2,166 students
- Asian 5.5% 829 students
- Mixed race 5.3% 806 students
- Unknown race 2.3% 346 students
- International students 1.4% 214 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 14 students
Graduate Students
- White 57.2% 2,198 students
- African American 19.1% 735 students
- International students 9.2% 354 students
- Hispanic 5.7% 221 students
- Asian 3.6% 139 students
- Mixed race 2.5% 98 students
- Unknown race 2.5% 98 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
Transfer Students
- White 51.1% 798 students
- African American 24.8% 388 students
- Hispanic 11.5% 180 students
- Asian 5.2% 81 students
- Mixed race 4.0% 63 students
- International students 1.8% 28 students
- Unknown race 1.3% 21 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 3 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 32% 4,817 students
- 18-19 29% 4,408 students
- 22-24 17% 2,584 students
- 25-29 8% 1,168 students
- 30-34 4% 582 students
- 40-49 3% 470 students
- 35-39 2% 369 students
- 50-64 1% 212 students
- 25-29 24% 948 students
- 22-24 20% 758 students
- 40-49 17% 659 students
- 30-34 17% 648 students
- 35-39 11% 440 students
- 50-64 8% 311 students
- 20-21 2% 81 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of North Carolina at Greensboro in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2,379 | 95.24% | |
| Maryland | 14 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 13 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 12 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 12 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 12 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 5 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 5 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | less than 1% | |
| California | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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