by our College Data Analytics TeamOnline courses are an excellent option for busy students, and some - especially older students and those who work full-time - may even wish to get their entire degree online. Keep reading to find out more about your online learning opportunities at Western Carolina University.
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A total of 5883 students took at least one online class at Western Carolina University. Of these students, 4846 were seeking an undergraduate degree, 36 were undergraduates who were not enrolled in a degree program (non-seekers), and 1001 were graduate students.
| Degree Level | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Undergrad Seekers | 4,846 | 82.4% |
| Undergrad Non-Seekers | 36 | 0.6% |
| Graduate Students | 1,001 | 17.0% |
Of the 11686 students at Western Carolina University, 50.34% (5883) took at least one class online. About 24.27% (2836) took all of their courses online. Those students who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:
| Origin | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2,599 | 91.6% |
| U.S.A. not North Carolina | 155 | 5.5% |
| International | 4 | 0.1% |
| Other/Unknown | 78 | 2.8% |
Of the 10024 undergraduate students at Western Carolina University, 48.34% (4846) took at least one class online. 21.71% (2176) of undergraduate degree seekers took classes exclusively online. Those who took all of their classes online were from the following places:
| Origin | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2,012 | 92.5% |
| U.S.A. not North Carolina | 101 | 4.6% |
| International | 4 | 0.2% |
| Other/Unknown | 59 | 2.7% |
Of the 88 undergraduate non-seekers at Western Carolina University, 40.91% (36) took at least one class online. About 35.23% (31) took all of their courses online. Those non-seekers who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:
| Origin | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 29 | 93.5% |
| U.S.A. not North Carolina | 1 | 3.2% |
| International | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other/Unknown | 1 | 3.2% |
During the most recent academic year, 1574 graduate students attended Western Carolina University, and 63.60% (1001) were enrolled in at least one online class. 39.96% (629) of these students took classes exclusively online. Those graduate students who only took online courses were originally from the following places:
| Origin | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 558 | 88.7% |
| U.S.A. not North Carolina | 53 | 8.4% |
| International | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other/Unknown | 18 | 2.9% |