North Carolina 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores

The average SAT score is 1,236 and ACT score is 26 over the 10 North Carolina 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Duke University has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,540, ACT: 35). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (SAT: 1,480, ACT: 31) and Wake Forest University (SAT: 1,470, ACT: 33) are following it in the list of North Carolina 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $41,943 and graduate tuition & fees is $31,637 for the academic year 2024-2025.

For these well-regarded North Carolina 4-Years Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores, the average acceptance rate is 42.56% and the average SAT score is 1,360, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

Table. North Carolina 4-Years Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
	School Name	SAT Score	ACT Score	Acceptance Rate	Yield	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Duke University Durham, NCPrivate, 4-year	1,540 10	35 1	5.71%	58.84%	$68,758	17,499	97.00%	5 to 1
2 -	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NCPublic, 4-year	1,480 10	31 1	15.34%	45.45%	$41,203 ($8,994)	32,438	91.00%	15 to 1
3 -	Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year	1,470 10	33 -	21.67%	36.08%	$67,642	9,322	89.00%	10 to 1
4 -	Davidson College Davidson, NCPrivate, 4-year	1,460 5	33 1	13.37%	47.93%	$64,430	1,869	91.00%	8 to 1
5 -	North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NCPublic, 4-year	1,370 10	30 -	41.74%	31.76%	$32,847 ($8,799)	38,464	85.00%	15 to 1
6 -	University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NCPublic, 4-year	1,280 10	27 1	64.24%	21.02%	$24,152 ($7,277)	18,848	71.00%	17 to 1
7 -	University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NCPublic, 4-year	1,270 20	26 -	29.97%	55.45%	$27,211 ($9,477)	1,111	78.00%	6 to 1
8 -	University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NCPublic, 4-year	1,255 15	26 -	91.92%	10.69%	$24,849 ($7,501)	3,056	54.00%	13 to 1
9 1	University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NCPublic, 4-year	1,250 30	25 1	79.60%	24.49%	$22,492 ($7,239)	31,091	69.00%	21 to 1
10 4	Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year	1,220 20	24 2	62.08%	8.94%	$45,846	1,599	61.00%	9 to 1
	Average	1,360	29	42.56%	34.07%	$41,943 ($8,215)	15,530	78.60%	12 to 1

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