| ECSU vs. NCSU |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #72 in National Universities #4 in North Carolina Colleges | |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$3,412 North Carolina Residents $7,412 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,895 North Carolina Residents $31,767 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$5,787 North Carolina Residents $18,849 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$11,819 North Carolina Residents $31,793 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,961 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,676 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower985 SAT 19 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,360 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier74.15% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter47.17% |
| Lower12.02% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable33.54% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,149 | Total Enrollment | Larger36,700 |
| Smaller2,033 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger26,254 |
| Smaller116 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,446 |
| Smaller539 | Online Student Population | Larger3,124 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower42% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| Higher26% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower9% |
| Lower76% | Retention Rate | Higher94% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,583) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,394) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,426) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,316) |
| Faculties | ||
| 16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 126 | Number of faculties | 2,150 |
| Lower$73,593 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$108,689 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.