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Overview |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
| Location | Asheville, NC | Sarasota, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,914 | 689 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #444 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unca.edu | ncf.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,122 | $5,227 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,470 | $27,159 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,556 | $10,291 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,730 | $10,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,491 | $14,102 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,278 | 1,830 | ||
| Admitted | 3,179 | 1,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.3% | 75.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.9% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 24/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1145/1340 | 1103/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | May 30, 2024 |
Academics |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,641 | $14,859 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $153 |
Diversity |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 15% | ||
Campus |
University of North Carolina at Asheville | New College of Florida | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Asheville is larger than than New College of Florida based on total student enrollment (2,914 students vs. 689 students)
University of North Carolina at Asheville vs. New College of Florida Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Carolina at Asheville or New College of Florida?
- New College of Florida is 26.8% more expensive to attend than University of North Carolina at Asheville for in-state tuition ($5,227.00 vs. $4,122.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.5% higher at New College of Florida than University of North Carolina at Asheville ($27,159.00 vs. $21,470.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New College of Florida than University of North Carolina at Asheville ($10,496 vs. $14,730)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New College of Florida are 2.6% lower than costs at University of North Carolina at Asheville ($10,291 vs. $10,556)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New College of Florida than University of North Carolina at Asheville (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New College of Florida students is 117.3% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Asheville ($14,102 vs. $6,491)
University of North Carolina at Asheville vs. New College of Florida Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Carolina at Asheville or New College of Florida? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New College of Florida or University of North Carolina at Asheville .
- The average SAT score at New College of Florida (1285) is 126 points higher than at University of North Carolina at Asheville (1159)
- Incoming New College of Florida students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at University of North Carolina at Asheville (26)
- Accepted freshman New College of Florida students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at University of North Carolina at Asheville (3.49)
- New College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than University of North Carolina at Asheville (74.3%)
University of North Carolina at Asheville vs. New College of Florida Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Carolina at Asheville or New College of Florida? 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 New College of Florida and University of North Carolina at Asheville.
- The graduation rate at New College of Florida is higher than University of North Carolina at Asheville (68% vs. 61%)
- New College of Florida students graduate with a $5,782 lower median federal student loan debt than University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates. ($14,859 vs. $20,641)
- New College of Florida graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates. ($153 vs. $213)
- More New College of Florida graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of North Carolina at Asheville students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/