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 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | Boone, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| North Carolina Central University | Durham, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | Wilmington, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | $7,541 / $24,537 | 83.08% | 75% | 16:1 | 20,436 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $7,593 / $23,339 | 91.94% | 57% | 17:1 | 17,978 |
| North Carolina Central University | $6,542 / $19,578 | 84.38% | 44% | 14:1 | 7,553 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | $7,317 / $22,985 | 68.83% | 74% | 17:1 | 17,843 |
| Western Carolina University | $4,532 / $8,532 | 84.84% | 60% | 16:1 | 11,635 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |