Western Carolina vs. UTC

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Southern Conference.

Western Carolinavs.UTC

Both Western Carolina and UTC are public. Western Carolina is located in Cullowhee, NC and UTC is located in Chattanooga, TN.
  • UTC Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $18,852 than Western Carolina Graduate School ($18,497).
  • Western Carolina Graduate School is larger with 1,679 graduate students than UTC Graduate School (1,399 students).
  • Western Carolina Graduate School has more graduate programs of 110 programs than UTC Graduate School (92 programs).
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#24 in North Carolina
Rankings#6 in Tennessee
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Cullowhee, NCLocationChattanooga, TN
Academic
$65Graduate School Application Fee$35
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie 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
110 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs92 Programs
26 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs8 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$7,778 North Carolina residents
$18,497 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$10,788 Tennessee residents
$18,852 out-of-state
Student Population
11,635Total Students11,283
1,679Graduate Enrollment1,399
2,858Online Graduate Enrollment1,024
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
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,347)
$6,475 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,537)
$6,807 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
544 Full-time
243 Part-time
Number of Faculties498 Full-time
249 Part-time
1,570 Full-time
254 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,371 Full-time
655 Part-time
$70,834 for Faculties
$55,095 Part-time
Average Salary$80,352 for Faculties
$59,064 Part-time
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