UNCG Vs. Mercer University

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UNCG is a Public and Mercer University is a Private (not-for-profit) school and both are 4 or more years schools.
Mercer University has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,828) than UNCG ($22,562).
It is harder to admit to Mercer University than UNCG.
Mercer University has higher submitted SAT score (1,095) than UNCG (1,095).
Mercer University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than UNCG (23).
UNCG has more students with 20,106 students while Mercer University has 8,740 students.
UNCG has more full-time faculties with 856 faculties while Mercer University has 432 full-time faculties.

Next table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Mercer University.

UNCG	vs.	Mercer University
Greensboro, North Carolina	Location	Macon, Georgia
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral/Research University
In-State$7,403 Out-Of-State$22,562	Tuition & Fees	$25,828
61% ($8,174)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	91% ($22,228)
$8,174	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,228
78.04 %	Acceptance Rates	73.26 %
42.07 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.58 %
1,095	SAT Score	1,255
23	ACT Score	28
59 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
77 %	Retention Rate	89 %
20,106	Student Population	8,740
856	Number of Faculties	432
17 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	13 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	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services