In terms of public schools, there are: NC State University (simply referred to as 'State'), the UNC schools (Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Pembroke, Wilmington, Greensboro), East Carolina State, Appalachian State, and Western. The most well known private school is Duke, but there are many others.
University of North Carolina
UNC Charlotte is North Carolina's urban research university. Located in the state's largest metropolitan area, UNC Charlotte is among the fastest growing universities in the UNC System. You can visit www.uncc.edu
Unigo.com has reviews of lots of different universities I North Carolina. I just browsed through the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's page and it had over 1000 reviews rating them 3 stars plus photos and video. Definitely give Unigo a look!
9 universities, 9 colleges, 151 public schools.
Yes, East Carolina University is in Greenville, North Carolina. You may find other Universities which offer online classes too, like University of Phoenix.
There are actually 16 official North Carolina public universities, but the major ones are UNC-Chapel Hill, UNC-Greensboro, UNC-Charlotte, UNC-Wilmington, and North Carolina State University.
Right at 5 hours.
3 universities, 4 colleges, 94 public schools.
North Carolina, South Carolina.
Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, Elizabeth City State University, Fayetteville State University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, North Carolina Central University, North Carolina School of the Arts, North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Asheville, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Western Carolina University, and Winston-Salem State University
The 5 Southern Colonies are Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
It's Charleston SOUTH Carolina & about 5 hours or a little more