List of colleges and universities in North Carolina

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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

Main article: University of North Carolina

School	Location(s)	Control	Type	Enrollment (2019)	Founded
Appalachian State University	Boone	Public	Master's university	19,280	1899
East Carolina University	Greenville	Public	Doctoral/research university	28,651	1907
Elizabeth City State University	Elizabeth City	Public	Master's university	1,769	1891
Fayetteville State University	Fayetteville	Public	Doctoral/research university	6,551	1867
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University	Greensboro	Public	Doctoral/research university	12,556	1891
North Carolina Central University	Durham	Public	Master's university	8,011	1909
North Carolina State University	Raleigh	Public	Doctoral/research university	36,304	1887
University of North Carolina at Asheville	Asheville	Public	Master's university	3,600	1927
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Chapel Hill	Public	Doctoral/research university	29,877	1789
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Charlotte	Public	Doctoral/research university	29,615	1946
University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Greensboro	Public	Doctoral/research university	20,196	1891
University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Pembroke	Public	Master's university	7,698	1887
University of North Carolina at Wilmington	Wilmington	Public	Doctoral/research university	17,499	1947
University of North Carolina School of the Arts	Winston-Salem	Public	Special Focus Institution	1086	1963
Western Carolina University	Cullowhee	Public	Master's university	12,167	1889
Winston-Salem State University	Winston-Salem	Public	Master's university	5,121	1892
Barton College	Wilson	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,161	1902
Belmont Abbey College	Belmont	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,507	1876
Bennett College	Greensboro	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	311	1873
Brevard College	Brevard	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	751	1853
Catawba College	Salisbury	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,324	1851
Davidson College	Davidson	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,837	1837
Gardner-Webb University	Boiling Springs	Private (not for profit)	Doctoral/research university	3,518	1905
Greensboro College	Greensboro	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,021	1838
Guilford College	Greensboro	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,536	1837
High Point University	High Point	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	5,330	1924
Lees-McRae College	Banner Elk	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	848	1900
Lenoir–Rhyne University	Hickory	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	2,742	1891
Mars Hill University	Mars Hill	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,066	1856
Meredith College	Raleigh	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,810	1891
Montreat College	Montreat	Private (not for profit)	Master's university	930
North Carolina Wesleyan College	Rocky Mount	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,886	1956
Salem College	Winston-Salem	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	709	1772
University of Mount Olive	Mount Olive	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	2,805	1951
Warren Wilson College	Swannanoa	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	791	1894
William Peace University	Raleigh	Private (not for profit)	Doctoral/research university	889	1857
Barber-Scotia College	Concord	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	n/a	1867
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	Concord	Private (not for profit)	Other Health Professions Schools	475	1942
Campbell University	Buies Creek	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	6,185	1887
Carolina Christian College	Winston-Salem	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	64	1945
Carolina University	Winston-Salem	Private (not for profit)	Master's university	668	1945
Carolinas College of Health Sciences	Charlotte	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	476	1990
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary	Charlotte	Private (not for profit)	Faith-related institution	79	1996
Chowan University	Murfreesboro	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,259	1848
Duke University	Durham	Private (not for profit)	Doctoral/research university	16,768	1838
Elon University	Elon	Private (not for profit)	Doctoral/research university	7,088	1889
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary	Charlotte	Private (not for profit)	Faith-related institution	1,696	1969
Johnson C. Smith University	Charlotte	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,494	1867
Johnson & Wales University	Charlotte	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,523	1867
Livingstone College	Salisbury	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,122	1879
Methodist University	Fayetteville	Private (not for profit)	Master's university	1,968	1956
Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Elizabeth City	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	198	1948
Mount Eagle College & University	Winston-Salem	Private (not for profit)	Not classified		2009
Pfeiffer University	Misenheimer	Private (not for profit)	Master's university	1,277	1885
Queens University of Charlotte	Charlotte	Private (not for profit)	Master's university	2,463	1857
Shepherds Theological Seminary	Cary, North Carolina	Private (not for profit)	Faith-related institution	105	2003
St. Andrews University	Laurinburg	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	758	1896
St. Augustine's University	Raleigh	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,044	1867
Shaw University	Raleigh	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1,291	1865
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	Wake Forest	Private (not for profit)	Master's university	3,164	1950
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College	Wendell	Private (not for profit)	Faith-related institution	59	1983
Wake Forest University	Winston-Salem	Private (not for profit)	Doctoral/research university	8,495	1834
Wingate University	Wingate, Charlotte, Hendersonville	Private (not for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	3,681	1896

Defunct institutions

School	Location(s)	Control	Type	Founded
The Art Institute of Charlotte	Charlotte	Private (for profit)	Baccalaureate / associate's college	1973
John Wesley University	High Point	Private (not for profit)	Faith-related institution	1903

North Carolina Community College System

Main article: North Carolina Community College System

Two-year institutions

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v t e University of North Carolina system
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v t e North Carolina Community College System
Colleges	Alamance Asheville–Buncombe Beaufort County Bladen Blue Ridge Brunswick Caldwell Cape Fear Carteret Catawba Valley Central Carolina Central Piedmont Cleveland College of The Albemarle Coastal Carolina Craven Davidson-Davie Durham Tech Edgecombe Fayetteville Forsyth Gaston College Guilford Halifax Haywood Isothermal James Sprunt Johnston Lenoir Martin Mayland McDowell Mitchell Montgomery Nash Pamlico Piedmont Pitt Randolph Richmond Roanoke–Chowan Robeson Rockingham Rowan–Cabarrus Sandhills Sampson South Piedmont Southeastern Southwestern Stanly Surry Tri-County Vance–Granville Wake Wayne Western Piedmont Wilkes Wilson
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Largest cities	Cary Charlotte Concord Durham Fayetteville Greensboro High Point Raleigh Wilmington Winston‑Salem
Smaller cities	Apex Asheboro Asheville Burlington Carrboro Chapel Hill Clayton Clemmons Cornelius Fuquay-Varina Garner Gastonia Goldsboro Greenville Hickory Holly Springs Huntersville Indian Trail Jacksonville Kannapolis Kernersville Kinston Knightdale Leland Lexington Matthews Mint Hill Monroe Mooresville Morrisville New Bern Rocky Mount Salisbury Sanford Shelby Statesville Thomasville Wake Forest Waxhaw Wilson
Major towns	Albemarle Boone Eden Elizabeth City Graham Harrisburg Havelock Henderson Hendersonville Hope Mills Kings Mountain Laurinburg Lenoir Lewisville Lumberton Morganton Morehead City Newton Reidsville Roanoke Rapids Smithfield Southern Pines Tarboro Winterville
Counties	Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey
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