NCSU vs BC Academic Comparison

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

NCSU is a public and BC is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
BC has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,680) than NCSU ($31,767).
It is harder to admit to BC than NCSU.
BC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,380) than NCSU (1,380).
BC has higher submitted ACT score (30) than NCSU (30).
NCSU has more students with 36,700 students while BC has 15,287 students.
BC has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while NCSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
NCSU has more full-time faculties with 1,842 faculties while BC has 882 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - North Carolina State University at Raleigh and Boston College.

NCSU	vs.	BC
Raleigh, North Carolina	Location	Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$8,895 Out-Of-State$31,767	2024 Tuition & Fees	$67,680
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	44%
$8,676	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$47,075

40.00 %	Acceptance Rates	16.00 %
36.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.00 %
1,380	SAT Score	1,490
30	ACT Score	34
84 %	Graduation Rate	90 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
94 %	Retention Rate	95 %
36,700	Student Population	15,287
1,842	Number of Faculties	882
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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