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 |
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Mars Hill University | Mars Hill, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Meredith College | Raleigh, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
University of Mount Olive | Mount Olive, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Pfeiffer University | Misenheimer, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Shaw University | Raleigh, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $26,695 for State residents and $31,652 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 70.41% and graduation rate is 40.40%. 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 |
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Mars Hill University | $37,270 | 74.20% | 40% | 11:1 | 1,032 |
Meredith College | $43,936 | 73.18% | 67% | 10:1 | 1,587 |
University of Mount Olive | $25,950 | 74.59% | 48% | 16:1 | 2,239 |
Pfeiffer University | $33,930 | 69.05% | 34% | 14:1 | 1,076 |
Shaw University | $17,176 | 61.03% | 13% | 12:1 | 1,067 |
Average | $26,695 / $31,652 | 70.41% | 40.40% | 12.60:1 | 1,400 |