| COI | FTE | % of total FTE |
|---|
| Public libraries | 507,797 | 51.56% |
| Community colleges | 182,596 | 18.54% |
| Public universities | 209,402 | 21.26% |
| Independent colleges & universities | 85,154 | 8.65% |
Notes on sources of FTE data:
Public libraries - NC LIVE defines public library "FTE" as 5% of the library service population: 10,155,942. Source: North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management, 2016 Certified County Population Estimates. (link)
Community colleges - Curriculum Annual Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) 2016-2017. (link)
Public universities - FTE Enrollment (subtotal 2016) from Interactive Data Dashboards: Enrollment. Enrollment Trends by Level tab; Enrollment Measure: Full-Time Equivalent Enrollment. (link)
Independent colleges & universities - FTE data provided by North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities (NCICU) research staff. (link)
