Durham, NC · Asheville, NC · Source: IPEDS federal database
| North Carolina Central University | University of North Carolina Asheville | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 90.5% | 93.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $6,542 | $7,461 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $19,578 | $24,809 |
| Average Net Price | $13,884 | $14,175 |
| Graduation Rate | 46.0% | 55.0% |
GradFax Analysis
North Carolina Central University accepts 90.5% of applicants. University of North Carolina Asheville accepts 93.9%. Tuition is close: $6,542 at North Carolina Central University, $7,461 at University of North Carolina Asheville. North Carolina Central University graduates 46% of students in 6 years. University of North Carolina Asheville graduates 55%.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
North Carolina Central University. It accepts 90.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
North Carolina Central University, on average. After aid, students pay $13,884/year versus $14,175/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
University of North Carolina Asheville: 55% of students finish in 6 years. North Carolina Central University is at 46%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.