Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UNCP is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.9% of undergraduate students being women and 37.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,317, with 3,971 women and 2,346 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at UNCP is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.6% of undergraduate students being women and 29.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,001, with 1,413 women and 588 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 37.1% 2,346 students
- women 62.9% 3,971 students
Graduate Students
- men 29.4% 588 students
- women 70.6% 1,413 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 43.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,396 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 32.8% of the student body, with 1,809 students. Hispanic students represent 11.0% of the population, with 607 students, while Mixed race students account for 7.9%, with 434 students. Asian students account for 1.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 72 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 7 students.
International students make up 2.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 109 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.6% of the population, totaling 87 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 UNCP.
Undergraduate Students
- White 43.4% 2,396 students
- African American 32.8% 1,809 students
- Hispanic 11.0% 607 students
- Mixed race 7.9% 434 students
- International students 2.0% 109 students
- Unknown race 1.6% 87 students
- Asian 1.3% 72 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 7 students
Graduate Students
- White 48.8% 898 students
- African American 35.5% 654 students
- Hispanic 7.1% 131 students
- Mixed race 3.9% 71 students
- Asian 3.0% 56 students
- Unknown race 0.8% 15 students
- International students 0.6% 11 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 4 students
Transfer Students
- White 50.2% 418 students
- African American 28.3% 236 students
- Hispanic 10.9% 91 students
- Mixed race 6.0% 50 students
- International students 2.6% 22 students
- Asian 1.1% 9 students
- Unknown race 0.8% 7 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 26% 1,647 students
- 18-19 24% 1,517 students
- 22-24 15% 975 students
- 25-29 9% 558 students
- 40-49 8% 507 students
- 30-34 7% 420 students
- 35-39 5% 322 students
- 50-64 4% 241 students
- 25-29 25% 492 students
- 40-49 18% 356 students
- 22-24 17% 345 students
- 30-34 16% 327 students
- 35-39 14% 286 students
- 50-64 8% 156 students
- 20-21 2% 38 students
- 18-19 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of North Carolina at Pembroke in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 777 | 91.95% | |
| South Carolina | 17 | 2.01% | |
| Virginia | 12 | 1.42% | |
| Georgia | 10 | 1.18% | |
| Florida | 9 | 1.07% | |
| New York | 4 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% |
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