Western Carolina University Student Population Overview

Western Carolina University educates a diverse community of 11,635 students, with 9,956 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,679 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Western Carolina University has a predominantly full-time student body with 76% of students being full-time and 24% being part-time, totaling 11,635 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Western Carolina University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 3,236 students, but also includes 120 students in the Under 18 range, 3,134 students in the 20-21 range, 1,362 students in the 22-24 range, 2,104 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,246 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 44 in the 20-21 category, 388 in the 22-24 category.

Western Carolina University has more women than men with 5,681 female students and 4,275 male students enrolled.

Western Carolina University has , and NaN% (7 students) from international locations.