North Carolina Colleges having Highest Students to Faculty Ratio

University of North Carolina at Charlotte has the highest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach large number of students and the average class size may also large. Its students to faculty ratio was 20 to last year.

North Carolina A & T State University and East Carolina University also have higher ratio of students per faculty.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The lowest students to faculty ratio means that there are fewer students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of a small number of students. North Carolina A & T State University has the second highest ratio of 19 to 1.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,438 and graduate tuition & fees is $23,236 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 69.50% and the average SAT score is 1,204 at the schools.

Table. North Carolina Colleges With More Students Per Student Comparison
School NameStudents to Faculty RatioTotal PopulationFull-time FacultyPart-time FacultyUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduation Rate
1
-
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NCPublic, 4-year 20 to 1
-
29,5511,095479$21,876
($7,214)
69.00%
2
-
North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NCPublic, 4-year 19 to 1
-
13,487473297$20,408
($6,748)
56.00%
3
-
East Carolina University Greenville, NCPublic, 4-year 18 to 1
-
27,1511,357286$23,638
($7,361)
65.00%
3
5
Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NCPublic, 4-year 18 to 1
3 to 1
6,787266103$7,969
($3,969)
43.00%
5
3
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NCPublic, 4-year 17 to 1
2 to 1
31,7051,910530$39,330
($8,989)
91.00%
5
1
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NCPublic, 4-year 17 to 1
-
17,978887285$23,339
($7,593)
57.00%
5
1
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NCPublic, 4-year 17 to 1
1 to 1
17,843725330$22,985
($7,317)
74.00%
8
4
Appalachian State University Boone, NCPublic, 4-year 16 to 1
1 to 1
20,4361,037365$24,537
($7,541)
75.00%
8
-
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NCPublic, 4-year 16 to 1
1 to 1
36,7001,842308$31,767
($8,895)
84.00%
8
-
Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NCPublic, 4-year 16 to 1
1 to 1
11,635544243$8,532
($4,532)
60.00%
Average17 to 121,3271,014323$22,438
($7,016)
67.40%