Explore 159 North Carolina Colleges by School Categories
There are 159 colleges in North Carolina - 75 public and 84 private schools. All schools are located in the city limits (boundaries). 155 schools provide undergraduate programs and 60 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 556,403 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $26,026 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 68.55% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,141.
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You can view and compare the 159 colleges in North Carolina with comprehensive academic data by school levels and types. Each page on below link provides comparison tables for the subjects.
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