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NC State Comparisons

Raleigh, North Carolina

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Compare with North Carolina Public Colleges

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

$484 higher in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


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Appalachian State University

$2,293 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

$2,723 lower in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


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Western Carolina University

$5,535 lower in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina at Wilmington

$2,092 lower in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

$2,113 lower in-state tuition
44% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina at Asheville

$2,413 lower in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina School of the Arts

$38 lower in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


Compare with North Carolina Private Colleges

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Duke University

$51,550 higher in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


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Elon University

$31,683 higher in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


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Davidson College

$47,925 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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Clemson University

$7,583 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


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University of Georgia

$3,255 higher in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


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Penn State Main Campus

$11,833 higher in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


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Virginia Tech

$5,215 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


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University of Maryland College Park

$2,465 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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The University of Tennessee

$4,797 higher in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


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University of Virginia Main Campus

$9,475 higher in-state tuition
26% lower acceptance rate


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University of South Carolina Columbia

$5,753 higher in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


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University of Delaware

$6,445 higher in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


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George Mason University

$2,975 higher in-state tuition
44% higher acceptance rate


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University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

$12,557 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


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James Madison University

$925 higher in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


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College of William and Mary

$10,899 higher in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


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Virginia Commonwealth University

$5,559 higher in-state tuition
46% higher acceptance rate


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Christopher Newport University

$2,565 higher in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


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United States Naval Academy

$6,535 lower in-state tuition
39% lower acceptance rate


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University of Maryland Baltimore County

$2,343 higher in-state tuition
34% higher acceptance rate


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Virginia Military Institute

$3,247 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


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University of Mary Washington

$2,143 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


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St Mary's College of Maryland

$5,581 higher in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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Johns Hopkins University

$52,185 higher in-state tuition
39% lower acceptance rate


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University of Pennsylvania

$48,117 higher in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


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Villanova University

$51,755 higher in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


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Georgetown University

$53,249 higher in-state tuition
35% lower acceptance rate


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Emory University

$48,125 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


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Carnegie Mellon University

$51,025 higher in-state tuition
33% lower acceptance rate


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George Washington University

$53,245 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Drexel University

$48,231 higher in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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Mercer University

$31,911 higher in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


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American University

$46,007 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


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University of Richmond

$52,035 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


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Swarthmore College

$49,321 higher in-state tuition
39% lower acceptance rate


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Washington and Lee University

$51,725 higher in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


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Haverford College

$53,907 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


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Duquesne University

$36,991 higher in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


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Wofford College

$41,310 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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Gettysburg College

$53,425 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


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Furman University

$46,457 higher in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


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Saint Joseph's University

$41,205 higher in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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University of the Sciences

$19,265 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


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Virginia Wesleyan College

$29,475 higher in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


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St John's College

$28,465 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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Maryville College

$29,621 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


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Messiah College

$30,895 higher in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


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Goucher College

$41,465 higher in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


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Washington & Jefferson College

$43,077 higher in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


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Eastern Mennonite University

$33,085 higher in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


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Franciscan University of Steubenville

$23,185 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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University of Florida

$2,058 lower in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


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The University of Texas at Austin

$5,217 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


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Ohio State University

$4,483 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


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University of California Irvine

$4,907 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


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University of Wisconsin Madison

$2,738 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


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University of Washington Seattle Campus

$4,392 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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Purdue University Main Campus

$3,183 higher in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


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University of California Santa Barbara

$4,907 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


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Texas A & M University College Station

$2,804 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


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University of Colorado Boulder

$4,193 higher in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


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University of California Davis

$4,907 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


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Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

$3,723 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


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University of California San Diego

$4,907 higher in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


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Indiana University Bloomington

$3,378 higher in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


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Stony Brook University

$535 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY at Binghamton

$535 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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University of Massachusetts Amherst

$9,256 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

$793 lower in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


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The University of Texas at Dallas

$8,029 higher in-state tuition
40% higher acceptance rate


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Rutgers University New Brunswick

$6,001 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


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University of Minnesota Twin Cities

$6,997 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


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University of Utah

$1,214 higher in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


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University of Connecticut

$8,495 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


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University of Alabama at Birmingham

$2,033 higher in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


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University of Missouri Kansas City

$2,405 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate