The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Boston College is a private (not-for-profit) and NCSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Boston College has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,680) than NCSU ($31,767).
  • It is harder to admit to Boston College than NCSU.
  • Boston College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,490) than NCSU (1,360).
  • Boston College has higher submitted ACT score (34) than NCSU (30).
  • NCSU has more students with 36,700 students while Boston College has 15,287 students.
  • Boston College has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while NCSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • NCSU has more full-time faculties with 1,842 faculties while Boston College has 882 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Boston College and North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
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Boston Collegevs.NCSU
Chestnut Hill, MassachusettsLocationRaleigh, North Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$67,6802024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,895
Out-Of-State$31,767
44%% Receiving Financial Aid71%
$47,075Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,676
16.66 %Acceptance Rates47.17 %
34.60 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)33.54 %
1,490SAT Score1,360
34ACT Score30
90 %Graduation Rate84 %
6 %Transfer-out Rate9 %
95 %Retention Rate94 %
15,287Student Population36,700
882Number of Faculties1,842
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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