UNCG vs. Western Carolina

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

UNCGvs.Western Carolina

Both UNCG and Western Carolina are public. Both schools are located in North Carolina.
  • UNCG Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $22,676 than Western Carolina Graduate School ($18,497).
  • UNCG Graduate School is larger with 3,780 graduate students than Western Carolina Graduate School (1,679 students).
  • UNCG Graduate School has more graduate programs of 197 programs than Western Carolina Graduate School (110 programs).
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#279 in National Universities
#21 in North Carolina
Rankings#24 in North Carolina
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Greensboro, NCLocationCullowhee, NC
Academic
$65Graduate School Application Fee$65
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
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
Post-Master Certificate
197 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs110 Programs
67 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs26 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,546 North Carolina residents
$22,676 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$7,778 North Carolina residents
$18,497 out-of-state
Student Population
17,978Total Students11,635
3,780Graduate Enrollment1,679
4,196Online Graduate Enrollment2,858
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,660)
$5,881 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,347)
$6,475 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
887 Full-time
285 Part-time
Number of Faculties544 Full-time
243 Part-time
2,708 Full-time
339 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,570 Full-time
254 Part-time
$78,544 for Faculties
$60,259 Part-time
Average Salary$70,834 for Faculties
$55,095 Part-time
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