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ECU vs. UNCW

Both East Carolina University and University of North Carolina Wilmington are Public, 4 years schools located in North Carolina. The following statements compare East Carolina University and University of North Carolina Wilmington with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UNCW's tuition ($24,152) is more expensive than ECU ($23,638).
  • UNCW's acceptance rate (64.24%) is lower than ECU (89.21%).
  • UNCW has higher yield (21.02%) than ECU (17.10%).
  • UNCW's SAT score (1,280) is higher than ECU (1,160).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
  • ECU (26,940 students) is larger than UNCW (18,848 students) with more enrolled students.
  • ECU ($9,033) has higher amount of financial aid than UNCW ($7,448).
  • UNCW's graduation rate (71%) is higher than ECU (63%).
East Carolina University

East Carolina University

Public, 4 years • Greenville, NC #408 National Universities, #24 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,361 In-State
$23,638 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,033
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
89.21% Acceptance Rate
17.10% Yield
Enrollment
21,445 Undergraduate
5,495 Graduate
8,356 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,372 Faculties (full-time)
5,271 Staffs (full-time)
$86,484 Faculty Salary
$67,948 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,277 In-State
$24,152 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,448
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
64.24% Acceptance Rate
21.02% Yield
Enrollment
15,254 Undergraduate
3,594 Graduate
4,303 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
759 Faculties (full-time)
2,294 Staffs (full-time)
$90,363 Faculty Salary
$67,731 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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