Institutional Characteristics
Next table compares basic academic information between Southern Conference (SoCon). By school type, There are 6 public and 4 private schools in Southern Conference (SoCon). By school level, all 10 Southern Conference (SoCon) are 4 years or high institutes.
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| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Mercer University | Macon, GA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | Public, 4 or more years | Master's degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Master's degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| Wofford College | Spartanburg, SC | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Bachelor's degree | Bachelor | |
| East Tennessee State University | Johnson City, TN | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Virginia Military Institute | Lexington, VA | Public, 4 or more years | Bachelor's degree | Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Southern Conference (SoCon) is $21,370 for in-state students and $32,546 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance ratio is 71.60% and graduation rate is 64.50%. Next table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford University | $30,490 | 91% | 73% | 12% | 5,471 | |
| Mercer University | $36,000 | 69% | 66% | 13% | 8,615 | |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $7,250 / $22,409 | 74% | 54% | 18% | 19,647 | |
| Western Carolina University | $6,897 / $17,290 | 41% | 57% | 17% | 10,805 | |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $12,056 / $33,819 | 82% | 69% | 12% | 3,602 | |
| Furman University | $48,348 | 68% | 84% | 11% | 3,003 | |
| Wofford College | $41,955 | 70% | 80% | 11% | 1,683 | |
| East Tennessee State University | $8,679 / $26,463 | 92% | 40% | 16% | 14,022 | |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $8,664 / $24,782 | 78% | 44% | 19% | 11,533 | |
| Virginia Military Institute | $18,214 / $43,902 | 51% | 78% | 11% | 1,713 | |
| Average | $2,137 / $3,255 | 7.16% | 6.45% | 1.40% | 801 |
***All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education. Tuition and costs are based on 2017-2018 data and other data is from 2016-2017 data.