The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored North Carolina Colleges is 23.55% for the academic year 2023-2024.

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 68.75% and Duke University (54.98%) and Davidson College (49.36%) are following it in the list of Most Favored North Carolina Colleges.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Most Favored North Carolina Colleges

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 68.75% and Duke University has the second highest yield of 54.98%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $39,331 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,402 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 42.34% and the average SAT score is 1,358 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 69.10% and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Most Favored North Carolina Colleges.

Table. Most Favored North Carolina Colleges Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest, NCPrivate, 4-year 68.75%
2.50%
80.00%1,130$10,6462,76455.00%9 to 1
2
-
Duke University Durham, NCPrivate, 4-year 54.98%
4.60%
6.35%1,550$65,80518,02396.00%6 to 1
3
-
Davidson College Davidson, NCPrivate, 4-year 49.36%
1.59%
16.95%1,430$60,3001,92791.00%9 to 1
4
-
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NCPublic, 4-year 46.01%
0.69%
17.11%1,460$39,330
($8,989)
31,70591.00%17 to 1
5
10
Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year 45.63%
24.74%
25.28%-$20,4801,09342.00%11 to 1
6
-
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year 38.03%
1.03%
21.37%-$64,7588,96389.00%10 to 1
7
2
Carolina University Winston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year 36.73%
1.58%
52.02%-$16,00082632.00%15 to 1
8
1
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NCPublic, 4-year 33.54%
1.34%
47.17%1,360$31,767
($8,895)
36,70084.00%16 to 1
9
1
Meredith College Raleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year 25.56%
3.30%
73.18%1,220$43,9361,58767.00%10 to 1
10
1
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NCPrivate, 4-year 25.26%
0.11%
83.98%-$40,29079344.00%8 to 1
Average42.39%42.34%1,358$39,331
($8,942)
10,43869.10%11 to 1