Editing University of North Carolina (section)

===Notes===
The enrollment numbers are the official headcounts (including all full-time and part-time, undergrad and postgrad students) from University of North Carolina website.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.northcarolina.edu/web/facts.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100527154058/https://www.northcarolina.edu/web/facts.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=2010-05-27|title=University of North Carolina Facts}}</ref> This does not include the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics; the figure for NCSSM is taken from its own website.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ncssm.edu/about-ncssm/facts.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080919063321/http://www.ncssm.edu/about-ncssm/facts.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=2008-09-19|title=North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Facts}}</ref>

The following universities became four-year institutions after their founding (date each became a four-year institution in parentheses):{{citation needed|date=December 2019}}
*East Carolina University (1920)
*North Carolina Central University (1925)
*Winston-Salem State University (1925) 
*Western Carolina University (1929)
*Appalachian State University (1929)
*Elizabeth City State University (1937)
*University of North Carolina at Pembroke (1939)
*Fayetteville State University (1939)
*University of North Carolina at Asheville (1963)
*University of North Carolina at Charlotte (1963)
*University of North Carolina at Wilmington (1963)

With the exception of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, the institutions that joined the University of North Carolina in 1972 did so under their current name.  As of 1972, all public four-year institutions in North Carolina are members of the university.{{citation needed|date=December 2019}}