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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College private (not-for-profit) |
Wendell (1.7 miles) |
$11,250 | - | - | 31% | 7 to 1 | 74 |
| Miller-Motte College-Raleigh private (for-profit) |
Raleigh (11.2 miles) |
$25,240 | - | - | 37% | 15 to 1 | 166 |
| Gwinnett College private (for-profit) |
Raleigh (11.8 miles) |
$14,668 | - | - | - | 14 to 1 | 142 |
| Saint Augustine's University private (not-for-profit) |
Raleigh (12.6 miles) |
$16,896 | $11,300 | 58.85% | 20% | 10 to 1 | 1,108 |
| William Peace University private (not-for-profit) |
Raleigh (13.6 miles) |
$33,150 | - | 63.18% | 42% | 11 to 1 | 713 |
| Shaw University private (not-for-profit) |
Raleigh (13.6 miles) |
$17,176 | $13,188 | 61.03% | 13% | 12 to 1 | 1,067 |
| Living Arts College private (for-profit) |
Raleigh (14.3 miles) |
$16,600 | - | - | 46% | 6 to 1 | 203 |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Wake Forest (15.3 miles) |
$10,646 | $6,388 | 80.00% | 55% | 9 to 1 | 2,764 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh public |
Raleigh (15.6 miles) |
$31,767 ($8,895) |
$31,793 ($11,819) | 47.17% | 84% | 16 to 1 | 36,700 |
| Meredith College private (not-for-profit) |
Raleigh (16.5 miles) |
$43,936 | $13,619 | 73.18% | 67% | 10 to 1 | 1,587 |
| MyComputerCareer at Raleigh private (for-profit) |
Raleigh (18.6 miles) |
$17,271 | - | - | 72% | 31 to 1 | 1,251 |
| Mitchells Academy private (for-profit) |
Raleigh (19.5 miles) |
$15,900 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 30 |
| Shepherds Theological Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Cary (19.6 miles) |
$7,380 | $7,535 | - | - | - | 161 |
| Wake Technical Community College public |
Raleigh (19.7 miles) |
$7,582 ($2,336) |
- | - | 31% | 18 to 1 | 21,551 |
| Johnston Community College public |
Smithfield (19.8 miles) |
$8,801 ($2,657) |
- | - | 47% | 15 to 1 | 4,282 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Raleigh private (for-profit) |
Raleigh (20.5 miles) |
$17,218 | - | - | - | 19 to 1 | 153 |
| Louisburg College private (not-for-profit) |
Louisburg (23.0 miles) |
$22,974 | - | 86.35% | 69% | 16 to 1 | 434 |
| Mitchells Academy private (for-profit) |
Wilson (25.2 miles) |
$15,900 | - | - | - | 6 to 1 | 6 |
| Barton College private (not-for-profit) |
Wilson (27.3 miles) |
$35,600 | $10,397 | 94.60% | 47% | 13 to 1 | 1,265 |
| Wilson Community College public |
Wilson (28.3 miles) |
$8,716 ($2,572) |
- | - | 22% | 8 to 1 | 1,779 |
