BAC vs Appalachian State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

BAC is a private (not-for-profit) and Appalachian State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Appalachian State has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,537) than BAC ($19,500).
It is harder to admit to Appalachian State than BAC.
Appalachian State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,075) than BAC (1,075).
Appalachian State has higher submitted ACT score (21) than BAC (21).
Appalachian State has more students with 20,436 students while BAC has 1,501 students.
BAC has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Appalachian State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Appalachian State has more full-time faculties with 1,037 faculties while BAC has 77 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Belmont Abbey College and Appalachian State University.

BAC	vs.	Appalachian State
Belmont, North Carolina	Location	Boone, North Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$19,500	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,541 Out-Of-State$24,537
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	45%
$10,753	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,383

90.38 %	Acceptance Rates	88.64 %
14.89 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.87 %
1,075	SAT Score	1,180
21	ACT Score	24
46 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
66 %	Retention Rate	83 %
1,501	Student Population	20,436
77	Number of Faculties	1,037
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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