Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in North Carolina. By school type, there are 4 public and 6 private schools in best schools in North Carolina. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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1 | Duke University | Durham, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
2 | Davidson College | Davidson, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
3 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
4 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Raleigh, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
5 | Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
6 | Elon University | Elon, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
7 | Salem College | Winston-Salem, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
8 | Meredith College | Raleigh, NC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
9 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | Wilmington, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
10 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in North Carolina is $28,635 for State residents and $43,019 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 49.60% and graduation rate is 81.10%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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1 | Duke University | $65,805 | 6.35% | 96% | 6:1 | 18,023 |
2 | Davidson College | $60,300 | 16.95% | 91% | 9:1 | 1,927 |
3 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,989 / $39,330 | 17.11% | 91% | 17:1 | 31,705 |
4 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $8,895 / $31,767 | 47.17% | 84% | 16:1 | 36,700 |
5 | Wake Forest University | $64,758 | 21.37% | 89% | 10:1 | 8,963 |
6 | Elon University | $44,536 | 74.46% | 83% | 11:1 | 7,123 |
7 | Salem College | $32,236 | 87.49% | 61% | 16:1 | 469 |
8 | Meredith College | $43,936 | 73.18% | 67% | 10:1 | 1,587 |
9 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | $7,317 / $22,985 | 68.83% | 74% | 17:1 | 17,843 |
10 | Appalachian State University | $7,541 / $24,537 | 83.08% | 75% | 16:1 | 20,436 |
Average | $28,635 / $43,019 | 49.60% | 81.10% | 12.80:1 | 14,478 |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in North Carolinaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.