UNCG vs. Western Carolina University
Compare tuition and admission statistics between two rival schools - UNCG and Western Carolina University where UNCG is a Public, 4 or more years located in Greensboro, NC and Western Carolina University is a Public, 4 or more years located in Cullowhee, NC.
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- Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
- UNCG has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,562) than Western Carolina University ($8,277).
- It is harder to admit to Western Carolina University than UNCG.
- Western Carolina University has higher submitted SAT score (1,095) than UNCG (1,095).
- Both UNCG and Western Carolina University have the same submitted ACT scores (66).
- UNCG has more students with 20,106 students while Western Carolina University has 11,639 students.
- UNCG has more full-time faculties with 856 faculties while Western Carolina University has 498 full-time faculties.
Next table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Western Carolina University.
| UNCG | vs. | Western Carolina University |
|---|---|---|
| Greensboro, North Carolina | Location | Cullowhee, North Carolina |
| Public, 4 or more years | School Type | Public, 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 | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
In-State$7,403
Out-Of-State$22,562 | Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,277
Out-Of-State$8,277 |
| 61% ($8,174) | % Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount) | 68% ($6,218) |
| $8,174 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $6,218 |
| 78.04 % | Acceptance Rates | 38.84 % |
| 42.07 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 26.53 % |
| 1,095 | SAT Score | 1,110 |
| 66 | ACT Score | 66 |
| 53 % | Graduation Rate | 62 % |
| 28 % | Transfer-out Rate | 27 % |
| 77 % | Retention Rate | 80 % |
| 20,106 | Student Population | 11,639 |
| 856 | Number of Faculties | 498 |
| 17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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 |
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