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Big South Conference Comparison

Academic OverviewKey Fact

Institutional Characteristics

The Big South Conference is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I. Originally a non-football conference, the Big South began sponsoring football in 2002. Its football teams are part of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). The Big South, founded in 1983, is firmly rooted in the South Atlantic region of the United States, with member institutions located in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia..
The following table compares the basic academic information between colleges in Big South Conference. By school type, there are 5 public and 7 private schools in colleges in Big South Conference. By school level, all 12 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Academic Comparison - Colleges In Big South Conference
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Campbell University Buies Creek, NCPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NCPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
High Point University High Point, NCPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
University of North Carolina at Asheville Asheville, NCPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Charleston Southern University Charleston, SCPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Presbyterian College Clinton, SCPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SCPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Winthrop University Rock Hill, SCPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Hampton University Hampton, VAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Liberty University Lynchburg, VAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Longwood University Farmville, VAPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
Radford University Radford, VAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of colleges in Big South Conference is $21,894 for State residents and $30,551 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 80.50% and graduation rate is 57.50%. 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 Colleges In Big South Conference
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Campbell University $39,230 88.99% 56% 14:15,622
Gardner-Webb University $32,200 75.00% 48% 11:13,441
High Point University $41,916 79.00% 70% 17:15,860
University of North Carolina at Asheville $7,380 / $24,728 74.01% 65% 14:13,233
Charleston Southern University $29,990 86.99% 49% 13:13,341
Presbyterian College $41,900 59.00% 59% 11:11,231
University of South Carolina-Upstate $11,583 / $22,545 79.00% 47% 15:15,438
Winthrop University $15,866 / $30,196 69.99% 58% 12:15,174
Hampton University $29,162 74.00% 57% 13:13,317
Liberty University $22,511 99.00% 62% 17:194,709
Longwood University $14,840 / $27,780 88.00% 65% 13:14,612
Radford University $11,916 / $24,453 93.00% 54% 13:18,998
Average$21,894 / $30,55180.50%57.50%13.58:112,081
The member of the Big South Conference is as of 2021. It may be different from the current members.