NCSU vs UVA

Compare two rival schools - North Carolina State University at Raleigh and University of Virginia-Main Campus with tuition and admission information where NCSU is a four-years, public located in Raleigh, NC and UVA is a four-years, public located in Charlottesville, VA.

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Both are four-years, public schools.
UVA has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,438) than NCSU ($29,916).
It is harder to admit to UVA than NCSU.
UVA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,355) than NCSU (1,355).
UVA has higher submitted ACT score (30) than NCSU (30).
NCSU has more students with 36,831 students while UVA has 26,005 students.
UVA has more full-time faculties with 2,484 faculties while NCSU has 1,842 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - North Carolina State University at Raleigh and University of Virginia-Main Campus.

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NCSU	vs.	UVA
Raleigh, North Carolina	Location	Charlottesville, Virginia
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, public
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	In-State$19,785 Out-Of-State$54,438
63% ($8,951)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	50% ($20,676)
$8,951	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,676
51.36 %	Acceptance Rates	27.35 %
34.62 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.66 %
1,355	SAT Score	1,440
30	ACT Score	34
84 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
94 %	Retention Rate	97 %
36,831	Student Population	26,005
1,842	Number of Faculties	2,484
15 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare