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Overview |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
| Location | Winston-Salem, NC | Hartsville, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,104 | 1,160 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #291 | #958 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uncsa.edu | coker.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,497 | $30,864 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,731 | $30,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,902 | $9,892 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,251 | $19,345 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,868 | $25,519 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 100% |
Admission |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,139 | 996 | ||
| Admitted | 362 | 937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 31.8% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 58% | 20.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1115/1350 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 15, 2024 |
Academics |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 33% | ||
Campus |
UNCSA | Coker | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coker College is larger than than UNCSA based on total student enrollment (1,160 students vs. 1,104 students)
UNCSA vs. Coker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNCSA or Coker?
- Coker College is 375.1% more expensive to attend than UNCSA for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $6,497.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.1% higher at Coker than University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($30,864.00 vs. $23,731.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina School of the Arts than Coker ($11,251 vs. $19,345)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coker College are 30.4% lower than costs at University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($9,892 vs. $12,902)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coker College than University of North Carolina School of the Arts (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 134.8% larger than aid received University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($25,519 vs. $10,868)
UNCSA vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNCSA or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or UNCSA .
- The average SAT score at University of North Carolina School of the Arts (1108) is 148 points higher than at Coker (960)
- Incoming UNCSA students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman UNCSA students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Coker (3.1)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than UNCSA (31.8%)
UNCSA vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNCSA or Coker? 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 Coker and UNCSA.
- The graduation rate at UNCSA is higher than Coker College (58% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of North Carolina School of the Arts earn on average $3,500 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $35,600)
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- UNCSA graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More UNCSA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/