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UNC vs. Purdue

UNC ranked #46 and Purdue ranked #64 in national university ranking. The following statements compare University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Purdue University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UNC's tuition ($41,203) is more expensive than Purdue ($28,794).
  • UNC's acceptance rate (15.34%) is lower than Purdue (49.87%).
  • UNC has higher yield (45.45%) than Purdue (29.20%).
  • UNC's SAT score (1,480) is higher than Purdue (1,350).
  • Purdue's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than UNC (15 to 1).
  • Purdue (58,658 students) is larger than UNC (32,438 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UNC ($16,499) has higher amount of financial aid than Purdue ($10,408).
  • UNC's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Purdue (83%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,994 In-State
$41,203 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$16,499
Test Scores
1,480 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
15.34% Acceptance Rate
45.45% Yield
Enrollment
20,885 Undergraduate
11,553 Graduate
1,858 Online Students
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,960 Faculties (full-time)
14,168 Staffs (full-time)
$136,550 Faculty Salary
$78,888 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Purdue University-Main Campus

Purdue University-Main Campus

Public, 4 years • West Lafayette, IN #64 National Universities, #2 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,992 In-State
$28,794 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,408
Test Scores
1,350 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
49.87% Acceptance Rate
29.20% Yield
Enrollment
44,819 Undergraduate
13,839 Graduate
4,902 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,107 Faculties (full-time)
10,665 Staffs (full-time)
$130,529 Faculty Salary
$73,462 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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