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ECU UNC Charlotte UNCW NC State ASU NCAT UNC Chapel Hill WCU TU WSSU University of North Carolina at Asheville Guilford College| University of Baltimore | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UB | UNCG | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 17,978 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #671 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | uncg.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | UNCG | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $4,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $19,581 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $9,924 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $10,979 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $8,257 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 82% |
Admission |
UB | UNCG | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 11,515 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 10,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 91.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 1110/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UB | UNCG | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | UNCG | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,737 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $235 |
Diversity |
UB | UNCG | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UB | UNCG | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 6% | ||
Campus |
UB | UNCG | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro is larger than than UB based on total student enrollment (17,978 students vs. 3,288 students)
UB vs. UNCG Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or UNCG?
- University of Baltimore is 65% more expensive to attend than UNCG for in-state tuition ($7,296.00 vs. $4,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at UB than University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($20,746.00 vs. $19,581.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Greensboro than UB ($10,979 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 95% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($9,924 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than University of North Carolina at Greensboro (88% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Carolina at Greensboro students is 9.5% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($8,257 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. UNCG Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or UNCG? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNCG or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of North Carolina at Greensboro (1035) is 63 points higher than at UB (972)
- Incoming UNCG students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UB (21)
- Accepted freshman UNCG students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at UB (2.89)
- UNCG has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than UB (89.3%)
UB vs. UNCG Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB 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 UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $21,500 more per year than UNCG graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $39,100)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $1,237 lower median federal student loan debt than UNCG graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,737)
- UB graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than UNCG graduates. ($222 vs. $235)
- More UNCG graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/