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The following is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of North Carolina .
Four-year colleges and universities in North Carolina
Institution
Location[1]
Control
Type[a]
Enrollment[1] (Fall 2022)
Founded
Appalachian State University
Boone
Public
Master's university
20,436
1899
Barber-Scotia College
Concord
Private(Presbyterian )
Unaccredited [2]
1867
Barton College
Wilson
Private(Disciples of Christ )
Baccalaureate college
1,265
1902
Belmont Abbey College
Belmont
Private(Catholic )
Baccalaureate college
1,501
1876
Bennett College
Greensboro
Private(Methodist )
Baccalaureate college
168
1873
Brevard College
Brevard
Private
Baccalaureate college
759
1853
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord
Private
Special-focus institution
528
1942
Campbell University
Buies Creek
Private(Baptist )
Doctoral/Professional university
5,272
1887
Carolina Christian College
Winston-Salem
Private(Churches of Christ )
Special-focus institution
70
1945
Carolina College of Biblical Studies
Fayetteville
Private(Nondenominational )
Special-focus institution
152
1973
Carolina University
Winston-Salem
Private(Nondenominational )
Master's university
826
1945
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Charlotte
Public
Special-focus institution
409
1990
Catawba College
Salisbury
Private(United Church of Christ )
Baccalaureate college
1,172
1851
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary
Charlotte
Private(Nondenominational )
Special-focus institution
136
1996
Chowan University
Murfreesboro
Private(Baptist )
Baccalaureate college
886
1848
Davidson College
Davidson
Private(Presbyterian )
Baccalaureate college
1,927
1837
Duke University
Durham
Private(Methodist )
Research university
18,023
1838
East Carolina University
Greenville
Public
Research university
27,151
1907
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City
Public
Baccalaureate college
2,149
1891
Elon University
Elon
Private(Nonsectarian )
Doctoral/Professional university
7,123
1889
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville
Public
Master's university
6,787
1867
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs
Private(Nondenominational )
Doctoral/Professional university
3,144
1905
Greensboro College
Greensboro
Private(Methodist )
Master's university
826
1838
Guilford College
Greensboro
Private(Quakers )
Baccalaureate college
1,167
1837
Heritage Bible College
Dunn
Private(Pentecostal )
Faith-related institution
26
1971
High Point University
High Point
Private(Methodist )
Baccalaureate college
5,981
1924
Hood Theological Seminary
Salisbury
Private(A.M.E. Zion )
Special-focus institution
146
1879
Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte
Charlotte
Private
Baccalaureate college
1,140
1914
Johnson C. Smith University
Charlotte
Private(Presbyterian )
Baccalaureate college
1,093
1867
Lees-McRae College
Banner Elk
Private(Presbyterian )
Baccalaureate college
855
1900
Lenoir–Rhyne University
Hickory
Private(Lutheran )
Master's university
2,354
1891
Livingstone College
Salisbury
Private(A.M.E. Zion )
Baccalaureate college
839
1879
Manna University
Fayetteville
Private(Nondenominational )
256
1978
Mars Hill University
Mars Hill
Private(Nondenominational )
Baccalaureate college
1,032
1856
Meredith College
Raleigh
Private
Baccalaureate college
1,587
1891
Methodist University
Fayetteville
Private(Methodist )
Master's university
1,811
1956
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City
Private(Christian Churches )
Baccalaureate college
133
1948
Montreat College
Montreat
Private(Presbyterian )
Baccalaureate college
972
1916
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro
Public
Research university
13,487
1891
North Carolina Central University
Durham
Public
Master's university
7,553
1909
North Carolina State University
Raleigh
Public
Research university
36,700
1887
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount
Private(Methodist )
Baccalaureate college
1,337
1956
Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer
Private(Methodist )
Master's university
1,076
1885
Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte
Private(Presbyterian )
Master's university
1,873
1857
Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh
Private(Episcopal )
Baccalaureate college
1,108
1867
Salem College
Winston-Salem
Private(Moravian )
Baccalaureate college
469
1772
Shaw University
Raleigh
Private(Baptist )
Baccalaureate college
1,067
1865
Shepherds Theological Seminary
Cary
Private(Nondenominational )
Faith-related institution
161
2003
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest
Private(Baptist )
Faith-related institution
2,764
1950
Southeastern Free Will Baptist College
Wendell
Private(Free Will Baptist )
Faith-related institution
74
1983
St. Andrews University
Laurinburg
Private(Presbyterian )
Baccalaureate college
809
1896
University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive
Private(Free Will Baptist )
Master's university
2,239
1951
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Asheville
Public
Baccalaureate college
2,914
1927
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Flagship university )
Chapel Hill
Public
Research university
31,705
1789
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte
Public
Research university
29,551
1946
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro
Public
Research university
17,978
1891
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke
Public
Master's university
7,666
1887
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem
Public
Special-focus Institution
1,104
1963
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Wilmington
Public
Research university
17,843
1947
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem
Private
Research university
8,963
1834
Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa
Private(Presbyterian )
Baccalaureate college
793
1894
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee
Public
Doctoral/Professional university
11,635
1889
William Peace University
Raleigh
Private
Baccalaureate college
713
1857
Wingate University
Wingate
Private(Baptist )
Doctoral/Professional university
3,396
1896
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem
Public
Doctoral/Professional university
5,004
1892
Defunct institutions
Two-year institutions
See also
Notes
References
External links
Universities High school Affiliates Administration