WSSU vs. NCSU |
#31 in Federal Region IV Universities #19 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #72 in National Universities #4 in North Carolina Colleges |
Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$6,735 North Carolina Residents $17,391 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,895 North Carolina Residents $31,767 Out-of-State |
cheaper$7,206 North Carolina Residents $17,741 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$11,819 North Carolina Residents $31,793 Out-of-State |
More$8,749 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,676 |
Admission | ||
Lower945 SAT 16 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,360 SAT 30 ACT |
Easier73.39% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter47.17% |
Lower15.27% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable33.54% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record 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 Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller5,004 | Total Enrollment | Larger36,700 |
Smaller4,513 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger26,254 |
Smaller491 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,446 |
Smaller857 | Online Student Population | Larger3,124 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower49% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
Higher28% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower9% |
Lower77% | Retention Rate | Higher94% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,604) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,394) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,872) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,316) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
408 | Number of faculties | 2,150 |
Lower$78,322 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$108,689 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.