Top Colleges in North Carolina Acceptance Rates and Admission Statistics

The average acceptance rate of Top Colleges in North Carolina is 51.30%, a total of 20,228 applicants applied to the schools and 5,977 accepted.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill had the most number of applicants of 57,902 and Pfeiffer University had the least number of applicants of 1,637 among Top Colleges in North Carolina.

Duke University had the lowest acceptance rate of 7.00% and Pfeiffer University had the highest rate of 94.99%.

Table. Top Colleges in North Carolina Acceptance Rates and Admission Comparison
RankSchool ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
1Duke UniversityDurham, NC46,3653,2461,7857.00%54.99%
2University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC57,90211,0014,73019.00%43.00%
3North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC40,04916,0205,76740.00%36.00%
4Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC17,4793,8451,42322.00%37.01%
5Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC7,3471,02950414.01%48.98%
6Elon UniversityElon, NC18,79112,5901,63767.00%13.00%
7Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC4,3572,96341568.01%14.01%
8Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimer, NC1,6371,55520294.99%12.99%
9Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NC3,6803,45958893.99%17.00%
10Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC4,6704,06340687.00%9.99%
-Average20,2285,9771,74651%29%