UNCW vs. Wake Forest

Both University of North Carolina Wilmington and Wake Forest University are 4 years schools located in North Carolina. The following statements compare University of North Carolina Wilmington and Wake Forest University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Wake Forest's tuition ($64,758) is more expensive than UNCW ($22,985).
  • Wake Forest's acceptance rate (21.37%) is lower than UNCW (68.83%).
  • Wake Forest has higher yield (38.03%) than UNCW (20.42%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,300.
  • Wake Forest's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than UNCW (17 to 1).
  • UNCW (17,843 students) is larger than Wake Forest (8,963 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Wake Forest ($45,828) has higher amount of financial aid than UNCW ($6,644).
  • Wake Forest's graduation rate (89%) is higher than UNCW (74%).
University of North Carolina Wilmington

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Public, 4 years • Wilmington, NC #18 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,317 In-State
$22,985 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,644
Test Scores
1,300 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
68.83% Acceptance Rate
20.42% Yield
Enrollment
14,294 Undergraduate
3,549 Graduate
4,619 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
725 Faculties (full-time)
2,133 Staffs (full-time)
$77,382 Faculty Salary
$56,722 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,700 annual charge
-5,562 capacity
Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University

Private, 4 years • Winston-Salem, NC #59 National Universities, #4 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$64,758
Financial Aid
$45,828
Test Scores
Admission
21.37% Acceptance Rate
38.03% Yield
Enrollment
5,447 Undergraduate
3,516 Graduate
872 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,919 Faculties (full-time)
6,572 Staffs (full-time)
$108,398 Faculty Salary
$78,430 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,448 annual charge
-4,132 capacity
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