Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston College | Dallas, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Martin Community College | Williamston, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Surry Community College | Dobson, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Wake Technical Community College | Raleigh, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Western Piedmont Community College | Morganton, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston College | $3,186 / $9,330 | - | 43% | 13:1 | 5,558 |
| Martin Community College | $2,523 / $8,673 | - | 47% | 11:1 | 842 |
| Surry Community College | $2,545 / $8,689 | - | 27% | 14:1 | 2,797 |
| Wake Technical Community College | $2,336 / $7,582 | - | 31% | 18:1 | 21,551 |
| Western Piedmont Community College | $2,650 / $8,794 | - | 39% | 11:1 | 1,749 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |