UNC vs. Wake Forest

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Atlantic Coast Conference. UNC ranked 49th and Wake Forest ranked 84th in college ranking.

UNCvs.Wake Forest

UNC is a public school while Wake Forest is a private school. Both schools are located in North Carolina.
  • Wake Forest Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $39,350 than UNC Graduate School ($30,819).
  • UNC Graduate School is larger with 11,676 graduate students than Wake Forest Graduate School (3,516 students).
  • UNC Graduate School has more graduate programs of 237 programs than Wake Forest Graduate School (100 programs).
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#41 in National Universities
#2 in North Carolina
Rankings#59 in National Universities
#4 in North Carolina
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Chapel Hill, NCLocationWinston-Salem, NC
Academic
$95Graduate School Application Fee$80
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
237 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs100 Programs
25 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs2 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$12,527 North Carolina residents
$30,819 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$39,350
$34,745 North Carolina residents
$62,705 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$63,647
Student Population
31,705Total Students8,963
11,676Graduate Enrollment3,516
1,918Online Graduate Enrollment872
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,925)
$7,014 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,132)
$10,448 average annual costs
✔ (99 meals per week)
$5,240 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
1,910 Full-time
530 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,919 Full-time
339 Part-time
13,317 Full-time
1,087 Part-time
Number of Staffs6,572 Full-time
827 Part-time
$114,942 for Faculties
$66,307 Part-time
Average Salary$108,398 for Faculties
$78,430 Part-time
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