The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Pitt has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,890) than NCSU ($31,767).
  • It is harder to admit to NCSU than Pitt.
  • Pitt has a higher submitted SAT score (1,370) than NCSU (1,360).
  • Pitt has higher submitted ACT score (31) than NCSU (30).
  • NCSU has more students with 36,700 students while Pitt has 33,767 students.
  • Pitt has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while NCSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Pitt has more full-time faculties with 4,261 faculties while NCSU has 1,842 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus and North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
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Pittvs.NCSU
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLocationRaleigh, North Carolina
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$21,524
Out-Of-State$39,890
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,895
Out-Of-State$31,767
66%% Receiving Financial Aid71%
$11,497Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,676
49.14 %Acceptance Rates47.17 %
16.83 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)33.54 %
1,370SAT Score1,360
31ACT Score30
83 %Graduation Rate84 %
11 %Transfer-out Rate9 %
93 %Retention Rate94 %
33,767Student Population36,700
4,261Number of Faculties1,842
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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