NCSU vs Syracuse University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

NCSU is a public and Syracuse University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Syracuse University has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,591) than NCSU ($29,916).
It is harder to admit to Syracuse University than NCSU.
NCSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,355) than Syracuse University (1,310).
Both NCSU and Syracuse University have the same submitted ACT scores (30).
NCSU has more students with 36,831 students while Syracuse University has 21,772 students.
NCSU has more full-time faculties with 1,842 faculties while Syracuse University has 1,121 full-time faculties.

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NCSU	vs.	Syracuse University
Raleigh, North Carolina	Location	Syracuse, New York
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,131 Out-Of-State$29,916	Tuition & Fees	$57,591
63% ($8,951)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	80% ($28,585)
$8,951	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$28,585
51.36 %	Acceptance Rates	46.88 %
34.62 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.52 %
1,355	SAT Score	1,310
30	ACT Score	30
84 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
94 %	Retention Rate	90 %
36,831	Student Population	21,772
1,842	Number of Faculties	1,121
15 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare