Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson College | Davidson, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| William Peace University | Raleigh, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Queens University of Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Salem College | Winston-Salem, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Carolina University | Winston-Salem, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $30,045 for State residents and $35,457 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 55.11% and graduation rate is 62.60%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson College | $57,340 | 17.80% | 90% | 10:1 | 1,973 |
| William Peace University | $33,050 | 52.09% | 42% | 11:1 | 742 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | $40,830 | 69.20% | 64% | 9:1 | 2,063 |
| Salem College | $31,016 | 90.19% | 67% | 15:1 | 496 |
| Carolina University | $15,050 | 46.27% | 50% | 10:1 | 988 |
| Average | $30,045 / $35,457 | 55.11% | 62.60% | 11.00:1 | 1,252 |