UNCG vs Furman University

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

UNCG is a public and Furman University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Furman University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,372) than UNCG ($22,627).
It is harder to admit to Furman University than UNCG.
Furman University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,178) than UNCG (1,178).
Furman University has higher submitted ACT score (24) than UNCG (24).
UNCG has more students with 19,764 students while Furman University has 2,567 students.
UNCG has more full-time faculties with 887 faculties while Furman University has 260 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Furman University.

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

UNCGFurman University

UNCG	vs.	Furman University
Greensboro, North Carolina	Location	Greenville, South Carolina
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$7,468 Out-Of-State$22,627	Tuition & Fees	$53,372
63% ($8,451)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	94% ($33,297)
$8,451	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$33,297
78.04 %	Acceptance Rates	61.18 %
42.07 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.94 %
1,178	SAT Score	1,331
24	ACT Score	31
59 %	Graduation Rate	81 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
81 %	Retention Rate	81 %
19,764	Student Population	2,567
887	Number of Faculties	260
16 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services