UNCG vs Western Carolina University

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

Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
UNCG has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,562) than Western Carolina University ($8,285).
It is harder to admit to Western Carolina University than UNCG.
Western Carolina University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than UNCG (1,070).
Western Carolina University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than UNCG (22).
UNCG has more students with 19,764 students while Western Carolina University has 12,243 students.
UNCG has more full-time faculties with 887 faculties while Western Carolina University has 544 full-time faculties.

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

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

UNCGWestern 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$4,285 Out-Of-State$8,285
63% ($8,451)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	68% ($5,641)
$8,451	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,641
78.04 %	Acceptance Rates	38.84 %
42.07 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.53 %
1,070	SAT Score	1,120
22	ACT Score	23
59 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
81 %	Retention Rate	81 %
19,764	Student Population	12,243
887	Number of Faculties	544
16 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