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OSU UNC Chapel Hill NC State UNCW UNCG ECU ASU UW-Seattle Portland State University Western Washington University Mason Colorado State| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | University of Oregon | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Eugene, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 29,551 | 23,163 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #562 | #324 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uncc.edu | uoregon.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,812 | $12,512 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,936 | $39,158 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,896 | $14,640 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,951 | $22,077 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,907 | $9,767 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 60% | 86% |
Admission |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,355 | 37,154 | ||
| Admitted | 17,007 | 32,061 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 86.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.4% | 16.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.57 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1290 | 1140/1370 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $21,101 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $218 |
Diversity |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 7% | ||
| % International | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 56% | ||
Campus |
UNC Charlotte | UO | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte is larger than than UO based on total student enrollment (29,551 students vs. 23,163 students)
UNC Charlotte vs. UO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNC Charlotte or UO?
- University of Oregon is 228.2% more expensive to attend than UNC Charlotte for in-state tuition ($12,512.00 vs. $3,812.00)
- Out of state tuition is 118.3% higher at UO than University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($39,158.00 vs. $17,936.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Charlotte than UO ($13,951 vs. $22,077)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 13.5% lower than costs at University of Oregon ($12,896 vs. $14,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Oregon than University of North Carolina at Charlotte (86% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Oregon students is 23.5% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($9,767 vs. $7,907)
UNC Charlotte vs. UO Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNC Charlotte or UO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UO or UNC Charlotte .
- The average SAT score at University of Oregon (1119) is 26 points higher than at UNC Charlotte (1093)
- Incoming UO students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNC Charlotte (24)
- Accepted freshman UO students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at UNC Charlotte (3.57)
- UO has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than UNC Charlotte (79.6%)
UNC Charlotte vs. UO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNC Charlotte or UO? 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 UO and UNC Charlotte.
- The graduation rate at UO is higher than University of North Carolina at Charlotte (66% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of Oregon earn on average $400 more per year than UNC Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $48,600)
- University of Oregon students graduate with a $1,899 lower median federal student loan debt than UNC Charlotte graduates. ($21,101 vs. $23,000)
- UO graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than UNC Charlotte graduates. ($218 vs. $237)
- More UO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNC Charlotte students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/