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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 4 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 4 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Academic Comparison - Selected Colleges
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Appalachian State University Boone, NCPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NCPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NCPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Carolinas College of Health Sciences Charlotte, NCPublic, four-yearsBachelor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $8,892 for State residents and $18,787 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 76.84% and graduation rate is 60.50%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Key Facts Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Appalachian State University $7,541 / $24,537 83.08% 75% 16:120,436
University of North Carolina Wilmington $7,317 / $22,985 68.83% 74% 17:117,843
Western Carolina University $4,532 / $8,532 84.84% 60% 16:111,635
Carolinas College of Health Sciences $16,179 / $19,095 70.59% 33% 5:1409
Average$8,892 / $18,78776.84%60.50%13.50:112,581