The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • UNCW is a public and Northeastern University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Northeastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,141) than UNCW ($22,985).
  • It is harder to admit to Northeastern University than UNCW.
  • Northeastern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,300) than UNCW (1,300).
  • Northeastern University has higher submitted ACT score (26) than UNCW (26).
  • Northeastern University has more students with 30,013 students while UNCW has 17,843 students.
  • Northeastern University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while UNCW's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • Northeastern University has more full-time faculties with 1,399 faculties while UNCW has 725 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina Wilmington and Northeastern University.
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UNCWNortheastern University
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UNCWvs.Northeastern University
Wilmington, North CarolinaLocationBoston, Massachusetts
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$7,317
Out-Of-State$22,985
2024 Tuition & Fees$63,141
50%% Receiving Financial Aid67%
$6,644Average Amount of Financial Aid$33,757
68.83 %Acceptance Rates6.80 %
20.42 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)40.69 %
1,300SAT Score1,500
26ACT Score34
74 %Graduation Rate91 %
19 %Transfer-out Rate3 %
83 %Retention Rate97 %
17,843Student Population30,013
725Number of Faculties1,399
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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