UNCW vs Lenoir-Rhyne University

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

UNCW is a public and Lenoir-Rhyne University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Lenoir-Rhyne University has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,900) than UNCW ($22,985).
It is harder to admit to UNCW than Lenoir-Rhyne University.
UNCW has more students with 17,843 students while Lenoir-Rhyne University has 2,354 students.
Lenoir-Rhyne University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UNCW's ratio is 17 to 1.
UNCW has more full-time faculties with 725 faculties while Lenoir-Rhyne University has 140 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina Wilmington and Lenoir-Rhyne University.

UNCW	vs.	Lenoir-Rhyne University
Wilmington, North Carolina	Location	Hickory, North Carolina
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$7,317 Out-Of-State$22,985	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,900
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$6,644	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$32,218

74.01 %	Acceptance Rates	80.68 %
21.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	7.42 %
1,290	SAT Score	-
26	ACT Score	-
74 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	71 %
17,843	Student Population	2,354
725	Number of Faculties	140
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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