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