Wake Forest vs. Carolina
Both Wake Forest University and Carolina University are Private, 4 years schools located in North Carolina. The following statements compare Wake Forest University and Carolina University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Wake Forest's tuition ($64,758) is more expensive than Carolina ($16,000).
- Wake Forest's acceptance rate (21.56%) is lower than Carolina (34.00%).
- Carolina has higher yield (63.98%) than Wake Forest (36.76%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,460.
- Wake Forest's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Carolina (15 to 1).
- Wake Forest (9,121 students) is larger than Carolina (893 students) with more enrolled students.
- Wake Forest ($46,077) has higher amount of financial aid than Carolina ($10,244).
- Wake Forest's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Carolina (29%).

Wake Forest University
Private, 4 years • Winston-Salem, NC #59 National Universities, #4 in North Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$64,758
Financial Aid
$46,077
Test Scores
1,460 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
21.56% Acceptance Rate
36.76% Yield
Enrollment
5,471 Undergraduate
3,650 Graduate
1,013 Online Students
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,745 Faculties (full-time)
8,084 Staffs (full-time)
$108,398 Faculty Salary
$78,430 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,214 annual charge
-4,104 capacity

Carolina University
Private, 4 years • Winston-Salem, NC #199 Faith-based Schools, #NC in North Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$16,000
Financial Aid
$10,244
Test Scores
Admission
34.00% Acceptance Rate
63.98% Yield
Enrollment
424 Undergraduate
469 Graduate
513 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
29 Faculties (full-time)
74 Staffs (full-time)
$45,158 Faculty Salary
$48,939 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-225 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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