| North Carolina at Asheville vs. South Carolina-Upstate |
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|---|---|---|
#138 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$7,461 North Carolina Residents $24,809 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,583 South Carolina Residents $22,545 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$8,253 North Carolina Residents $24,575 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$14,109 South Carolina Residents $30,135 Out-of-State |
| Less$6,883 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,442 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,240 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,050 SAT 23 ACT |
| Tighter74.31% | Acceptance Rate | Easier78.58% |
| Lower15.95% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable28.34% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,914 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,913 |
| Smaller2,914 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger4,481 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 432 |
| Smaller73 | Online Student Population | Larger1,184 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher58% | Graduate Rate | Lower43% |
| Lower32% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher38% |
| Higher69% | Retention Rate | Lower64% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,590) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,055) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,604) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,710) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 305 | Number of faculties | 424 |
| Higher$76,706 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$69,588 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.