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Overview |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
| Location | Asheville, NC | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 352 | 17,978 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #671 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | southcollegenc.edu | uncg.edu | ||
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Costs |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,050 | $4,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,050 | $19,581 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,448 | $9,924 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,683 | $10,979 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,208 | $8,257 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 82% |
Admission |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30 | 11,515 | ||
| Admitted | 30 | 10,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100%Open | 91.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 66.7%Open | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1110/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $23,100 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,863 | $22,737 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $257 | $235 |
Diversity |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
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| % In-State | - | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 6% | ||
Campus |
South College-Asheville | UNCG | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro is larger than than South College-Asheville based on total student enrollment (17,978 students vs. 352 students)
South College-Asheville vs. UNCG Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, South College-Asheville or UNCG?
- South College Asheville is 330.8% more expensive to attend than UNCG for in-state tuition ($19,050.00 vs. $4,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at UNCG than South College Asheville ($19,581.00 vs. $19,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Greensboro than South College-Asheville ($10,979 vs. $31,683)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 15.4% lower than costs at South College Asheville ($9,924 vs. $11,448)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Carolina at Greensboro than South College Asheville (82% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Carolina at Greensboro students is 58.5% larger than aid received South College Asheville ($8,257 vs. $5,208)
South College-Asheville vs. UNCG Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, South College-Asheville or UNCG? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNCG or South College-Asheville .
- South College-Asheville has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than UNCG (91.9%)
South College-Asheville vs. UNCG Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, South College-Asheville or UNCG? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNCG and South College-Asheville.
- Graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro earn on average $16,000 more per year than South College-Asheville graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $23,100)
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro students graduate with a $2,126 lower median federal student loan debt than South College-Asheville graduates. ($22,737 vs. $24,863)
- UNCG graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than South College-Asheville graduates. ($235 vs. $257)
- More UNCG graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South College-Asheville students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/