Best Colleges in North Carolina
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Duke University Durham, NC Private, four-years | 1,550 37 | 35 | 6.35% | 54.98% | $65,805 | 18,023 | 96.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 2 | Davidson College Davidson, NC Private, four-years | 1,430 | 32 | 16.95% | 49.36% | $60,300 | 1,927 | 91.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 3 | Elon University Elon, NC Private, four-years | 1,260 | 28 | 74.46% | 12.95% | $44,536 | 7,123 | 83.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Meredith College Raleigh, NC Private, four-years | 1,220 34 | 25 | 73.18% | 25.56% | $43,936 | 1,587 | 67.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Private, four-years | 1,170 21 | 25 | 71.27% | 13.48% | $43,285 | 1,873 | 68.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 6 3 | Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Private, four-years | 1,140 30 | 25 | 75.68% | 17.97% | $39,664 | 1,811 | 40.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 7 | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest, NC Private, four-years | 1,130 | 21 | 80.00% | 68.75% | $10,646 | 2,764 | 55.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Private, four-years | 1,105 17 | 22 | 74.95% | 9.39% | $33,450 | 3,144 | 52.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 9 | Wingate University Wingate, NC Private, four-years | 1,080 | 21 | 86.15% | 4.74% | $40,196 | 3,396 | 57.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 10 2 | Guilford College Greensboro, NC Private, four-years | 1,060 15 | 21 | 83.51% | 13.92% | $41,140 | 1,167 | 49.00% | 12 to 1 |
| Average | 1,215 | 26 | 64.25% | 27.11% | $42,296 | 4,282 | 65.80% | 10 to 1 |
