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Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 707 undergrads, where 40% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.

−14% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.40

Diversity index vs. every college0.40
0.40
← 0.00higher than 20% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients40%
National median: 34%Above typical
First-generation students20%
National median: 33%Below typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college40%
40%
← 0%higher than 64% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

707undergrads
Compared to every college707
707
← 19larger than 27% of 1,89337.8K →

Where first-years come from

174 first-time students

59% came from other states and 1.7% from abroad; 39% are from North Carolina. More from other states than at 85% of colleges.

  • In-state (North Carolina)39%
  • Other states59%
  • Abroad1.7%
  • Not reported0.6%

Top home states

  1. North Carolina(home state)39% 67
  2. Georgia6.3% 11
  3. South Carolina5.2% 9
  4. Tennessee5.2% 9
  5. Virginia5.2% 9

From 30 states (counting DC).

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

43

new transfer students, 20% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 38% of colleges.

43 full-time, 0 part-time.

Going on to another college

38%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 93 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

Almost everyone studies full-time.

Men33%
National median: 44%Below typical

67% women

Another gender: 26 undergraduates (3.5%)

Part-time students0.1%
National median: 7.5%Below typical
Students 25 and older6.7%
National median: 11%Below typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 794 students.

Housing

Beds

794

Room for every undergrad (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Offered

Athletics & programs

Athletics

Other

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays basketball, cross country/track (no football).

ROTC

Not listed

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

A formal program

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • 17% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Greek life

No fraternity or sorority chapters found in national directories (October 2026).

LGBTQ+ life

Support on campus

LGBTQ+ center or office

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
  • Gender-inclusive housing
  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
  • Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online
  • Student health plan covers transition-related care

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

263.5% of undergrads

Gender unknown: fewer than 10

First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024

fewer than 10 applied · fewer than 10 admitted · fewer than 10 enrolled

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)