| JCSU vs. Carolina |
#212 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #32 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #50 in Faith Related Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$21,300 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$17,575 |
| expensive$20,770 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,550 |
| More$14,694 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,244 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier45.21% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter39.54% |
| Lower12.84% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable26.46% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program 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 Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,302 | Total Enrollment | Smaller880 |
| Larger1,252 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller460 |
| Smaller50 | Graduate Student Population | Larger420 |
| Smaller113 | Online Student Population | Larger418 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher34% | Graduate Rate | Lower22% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Higher71% | Retention Rate | Lower56% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,179) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 234) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,014) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 142 | Number of faculty | 43 |
| Higher$70,253 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$48,662 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.