UNCW vs ECSU 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.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
UNCW has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,985) than ECSU ($7,412).
It is harder to admit to ECSU than UNCW.
UNCW has more students with 17,843 students while ECSU has 2,149 students.
ECSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while UNCW's ratio is 17 to 1.
UNCW has more full-time faculties with 725 faculties while ECSU has 88 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina Wilmington and Elizabeth City State University.

UNCW	vs.	ECSU
Wilmington, North Carolina	Location	Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$7,317 Out-Of-State$22,985	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$3,412 Out-Of-State$7,412
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	76%
$6,644	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,961

74.01 %	Acceptance Rates	70.49 %
21.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.18 %
1,290	SAT Score	-
26	ACT Score	-
74 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
83 %	Retention Rate	76 %
17,843	Student Population	2,149
725	Number of Faculties	88
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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

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