NCSU vs. W & M

The following statements compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh and William & Mary with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • W & M's tuition ($51,038) is more expensive than NCSU ($32,847).
  • W & M's acceptance rate (34.07%) is lower than NCSU (41.74%).
  • NCSU has higher yield (31.76%) than W & M (26.62%).
  • W & M's SAT score (1,470) is higher than NCSU (1,370).
  • W & M's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than NCSU (15 to 1).
  • NCSU (38,464 students) is larger than W & M (9,818 students) with more enrolled students.
  • W & M ($23,152) has higher amount of financial aid than NCSU ($11,592).
  • W & M's graduation rate (89%) is higher than NCSU (85%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,799 In-State
$32,847 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,592
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
41.74% Acceptance Rate
31.76% Yield
Enrollment
28,422 Undergraduate
10,042 Graduate
2,954 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,911 Faculties (full-time)
9,516 Staffs (full-time)
$116,376 Faculty Salary
$76,269 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
William & Mary

William & Mary

Public, 4 years • Williamsburg, VA #53 National Universities, #4 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$25,734 In-State
$51,038 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$23,152
Test Scores
1,470 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
34.07% Acceptance Rate
26.62% Yield
Enrollment
7,063 Undergraduate
2,755 Graduate
1,098 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
689 Faculties (full-time)
2,514 Staffs (full-time)
$116,984 Faculty Salary
$79,086 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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