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Overview |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
| Location | Wilmore, KY | Winston-Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,650 | 1,104 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #455 | #291 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asbury.edu | uncsa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,578 | $6,497 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,578 | $23,731 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,636 | $12,902 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,506 | $11,251 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,888 | $10,868 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,105 | 1,139 | ||
| Admitted | 870 | 362 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.7% | 31.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.9% | 58% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1320 | 1115/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,943 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Asbury University | UNCSA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Asbury University is larger than than UNCSA based on total student enrollment (1,650 students vs. 1,104 students)
Asbury University vs. UNCSA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Asbury University or UNCSA?
- Asbury University is 401.4% more expensive to attend than UNCSA for in-state tuition ($32,578.00 vs. $6,497.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.3% higher at Asbury University than University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($32,578.00 vs. $23,731.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina School of the Arts than Asbury University ($11,251 vs. $21,506)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Asbury University are 49.4% lower than costs at University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($8,636 vs. $12,902)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Asbury University than University of North Carolina School of the Arts (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Asbury University students is 129% larger than aid received University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($24,888 vs. $10,868)
Asbury University vs. UNCSA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Asbury University or UNCSA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNCSA or Asbury University .
- The average SAT score at University of North Carolina School of the Arts (1108) is 7 points higher than at Asbury University (1101)
- Incoming Asbury University students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at UNCSA (24)
- Accepted freshman UNCSA students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Asbury University (3.65)
- Asbury University has a higher acceptance rate (78.7%) than UNCSA (31.8%)
Asbury University vs. UNCSA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Asbury University or UNCSA? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNCSA and Asbury University.
- The graduation rate at Asbury University is higher than University of North Carolina School of the Arts (71% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Asbury University earn on average $400 more per year than UNCSA graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $39,100)
- Asbury University students graduate with a $1,057 lower median federal student loan debt than UNCSA graduates. ($25,943 vs. $27,000)
- Asbury University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UNCSA graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Asbury University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNCSA students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/