Wake Forest University vs UNC

Compare two rival schools - Wake Forest University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with tuition and admission information where Wake Forest University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years located in Winston-Salem, NC and UNC is a Public, 4 or more years located in Chapel Hill, NC.

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

Wake Forest University is a Private (not-for-profit) and UNC is a Public school and both are 4 or more years schools.
Wake Forest University has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,760) than UNC ($36,159).
It is harder to admit to UNC than Wake Forest University.
UNC has more students with 30,011 students while Wake Forest University has 8,401 students.
UNC has more full-time faculties with 1,908 faculties while Wake Forest University has 1,875 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Wake Forest University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Wake Forest UniversityUNC

Wake Forest University	vs.	UNC
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	Location	Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Private (not-for-profit), 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	Research University (very high research activity)
$57,760	Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,980 Out-Of-State$36,159
49% ($35,473)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	53% ($17,030)
$35,473	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$17,030
27.57 %	Acceptance Rates	24.40 %
37.43 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	45.03 %
-	SAT Score	1,405
-	ACT Score	31
88 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
96 %	Retention Rate	97 %
8,401	Student Population	30,011
1,875	Number of Faculties	1,908
10 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
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare