North Carolina Public Colleges with Higher SAT and ACT Scores for Admission

The average SAT score is 1,120 and ACT score is 23 over the 10 North Carolina Public Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,470, ACT: 32). North Carolina State University at Raleigh (SAT: 1,380, ACT: 30) and University of North Carolina Wilmington (SAT: 1,290, ACT: 26) are following it in the list of North Carolina Public Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $24,122 and graduate tuition & fees is $23,968 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 70.90% and the average SAT score is 1,233 at the schools.

Table. North Carolina Public Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
2
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NCPublic, 4-year 1,470
210
32
7
19.00%43.00%$39,330
($8,989)
31,70591.00%17 to 1
2
1
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NCPublic, 4-year 1,380
25
30
-
40.00%36.00%$31,767
($8,895)
36,70084.00%16 to 1
3
1
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NCPublic, 4-year 1,290
20
26
-
74.00%21.00%$22,985
($7,317)
17,84374.00%17 to 1
4
-
University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NCPublic, 4-year 1,240
10
26
-
94.00%11.99%$24,809
($7,461)
2,91458.00%12 to 1
5
-
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NCPublic, 4-year 1,220
-
24
-
80.00%25.00%$21,876
($7,214)
29,55169.00%20 to 1
6
-
Appalachian State University Boone, NCPublic, 4-year 1,180
35
24
3
89.00%20.00%$24,537
($7,541)
20,43675.00%16 to 1
6
1
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NCPublic, 4-year 1,180
2
24
-
90.00%23.00%$23,339
($7,593)
17,97857.00%17 to 1
8
-
Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NCPublic, 4-year 1,155
10
23
1
87.00%13.00%$8,532
($4,532)
11,63560.00%16 to 1
9East Carolina University Greenville, NCPublic, 4-year 1,1302390.00%20.00%$23,638
($7,361)
27,15165.00%18 to 1
10
1
North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NCPublic, 4-year 1,080
-
19
-
46.00%19.00%$20,408
($6,748)
13,48756.00%19 to 1
Average1,2332570.90%23.20%$24,122
($7,365)
20,94068.90%17 to 1