| UNC Charlotte vs. WKU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#230 in National Universities #11 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #352 in National Universities #17 in Kentucky Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,239 North Carolina Residents $22,492 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,652 Kentucky Residents $27,000 Out-of-State |
| expensive$8,037 North Carolina Residents $23,072 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,140 Kentucky Residents $18,340 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,241 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$9,368 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,250 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Lower930 SAT 18 ACT |
| Tighter79.60% | Acceptance Rate | Easier93.87% |
| Lower24.49% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable30.18% |
| 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 GPA 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 Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger31,091 | Total Enrollment | Smaller16,291 |
| Larger24,868 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller14,151 |
| Larger6,223 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,140 |
| Smaller2,925 | Online Student Population | Larger3,505 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher69% | Graduate Rate | Lower56% |
| Higher21% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower2% |
| Higher85% | Retention Rate | Lower78% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,039) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,942) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,420) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,088) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty21 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 1,553 | Number of faculty | 942 |
| Higher$106,799 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$73,212 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.