Best Colleges in North Carolina
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pfeiffer University private (not-for-profit) |
Misenheimer (0.2 miles) |
$33,930 | $12,240 | 69.05% | 34% | 14 to 1 | 1,076 |
| Stanly Community College public |
Albemarle (10.2 miles) |
$8,816 ($2,672) |
- | - | 37% | 10 to 1 | 2,319 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College public |
Salisbury (15.5 miles) |
$6,672 ($2,064) |
- | - | 30% | 12 to 1 | 6,754 |
| Hood Theological Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Salisbury (15.7 miles) |
$19,600 | $20,350 | - | - | - | 146 |
| Livingstone College private (not-for-profit) |
Salisbury (17.2 miles) |
$18,296 | $12,439 | 63.77% | 25% | 13 to 1 | 839 |
| Cabarrus College of Health Sciences private (not-for-profit) |
Concord (18.0 miles) |
$16,070 | $31,490 | 44.90% | 47% | 7 to 1 | 528 |
| Catawba College private (not-for-profit) |
Salisbury (18.2 miles) |
$33,400 | $3,594 | 67.08% | 56% | 11 to 1 | 1,172 |
| Montgomery Community College public |
Troy (24.7 miles) |
$8,682 ($2,538) |
- | - | 34% | 5 to 1 | 702 |
| Empire Beauty School-Concord private (for-profit) |
Concord (25.4 miles) |
$19,260 | - | - | - | 17 to 1 | 114 |
| Davidson-Davie Community College public |
Thomasville (27.1 miles) |
$6,586 ($1,978) |
- | - | 36% | 15 to 1 | 3,921 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte public |
Charlotte (27.9 miles) |
$21,876 ($7,214) |
$22,438 ($7,869) | 79.64% | 69% | 20 to 1 | 29,551 |
| Randolph Community College public |
Asheboro (28.9 miles) |
$8,176 ($2,416) |
- | - | 39% | 9 to 1 | 2,469 |
