| FAU vs. UNC Charlotte |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#166 in National Universities #12 in Florida Colleges | Rankings* | #230 in National Universities #11 in North Carolina Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$4,879 Florida Residents $17,324 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$7,239 North Carolina Residents $22,492 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$6,693 Florida Residents $18,482 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$8,037 North Carolina Residents $23,072 Out-of-State |
| More$9,289 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,241 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,120 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,250 SAT 25 ACT |
| Tighter66.13% | Acceptance Rate | Easier79.60% |
| Lower20.31% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable24.49% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | 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 |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger31,607 | Total Enrollment | Smaller31,091 |
| Larger24,876 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller24,868 |
| Larger6,731 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller6,223 |
| Larger6,454 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,925 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower63% | Graduate Rate | Higher69% |
| Higher24% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower21% |
| Lower84% | Retention Rate | Higher85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,131) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,039) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,065) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,420) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty24 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 1,239 | Number of faculty | 1,553 |
| Lower$96,727 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$106,799 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.