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Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Comparison

Academic OverviewKey Fact

Institutional Characteristics

The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I whose full-time members are located in East Coast states from Massachusetts to South Carolina. Most of its members are public universities, and the conference is headquartered in Richmond. The CAA was historically a Southern conference until the addition of five northeastern schools (all five from rival conference America East) after the turn of the 21st century, which added balance to the conference..
The following table compares the basic academic information between colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). By school type, there are 6 public and 4 private schools in colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Academic Comparison - Colleges In Coastal Athletic Association (CAA)
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
University of Delaware Newark, DEPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Towson University Towson, MDPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Northeastern University Boston, MAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Hofstra University Hempstead, NYPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Elon University Elon, NCPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NCPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Drexel University Philadelphia, PAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
College of Charleston Charleston, SCPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
William & Mary Williamsburg, VAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VAPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) is $26,603 for State residents and $43,188 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 63.89% and graduation rate is 77.60%. 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 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA)
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
University of Delaware $16,080 / $39,720 73.81% 79% 15:124,039
Towson University $11,306 / $28,326 78.60% 69% 15:119,793
Northeastern University $63,141 6.80% 91% 16:130,013
Hofstra University $55,450 69.33% 67% 13:110,238
Elon University $44,536 74.46% 83% 11:17,123
University of North Carolina Wilmington $7,317 / $22,985 68.83% 74% 17:117,843
Drexel University $60,663 79.61% 78% 9:122,344
College of Charleston $12,978 / $36,858 75.69% 64% 16:110,885
William & Mary $25,040 / $49,412 33.50% 90% 12:19,654
James Madison University $13,576 / $30,790 78.31% 81% 17:122,224
Average$26,603 / $43,18863.89%77.60%14.10:117,416