Macon State vs. Carolina University

Macon State College vs. Carolina University comparison

	Macon State College	Carolina University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Macon State	Carolina University
Location	Macon, Georgia	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment		826
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Non-Denominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maconstate.edu	carolinau.edu
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Costs	Macon State	Carolina University
Tuition (In State)	$2,277	$12,600
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,411	$12,600
Room & Board	$6,750	$12,000
Avg Net Price	-	$16,731
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$10,437
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	97%

Admission	Macon State	Carolina University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,571	471
Admitted	1,207	245
Acceptance Rate	46.9%	52%
Enrolled %	67.4%	36.7%
Avg High School GPA	2.96	3.0
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	16/20
SAT Range	890/1100
Submit Test Scores	Required	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Macon State	Carolina University
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (26%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (25%) Business (22%) Education (8%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	Macon State	Carolina University
Graduation Rate	23%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	-	-
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	N/A
Median Loan Payment	N/A	N/A

Diversity	Macon State	Carolina University
% Men	NaN	63%
% Women	NaN	37%
Racial Diversity	-	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	0%	0%
% Black	0%	0%
% Hispanic	0%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Macon State	Carolina University
% In-State	-	27%
% Out-of-State	-	38%
Campus	Macon State	Carolina University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Carolina University is larger than than Macon State based on total student enrollment (826 students vs. 0 students)

Macon State vs. Carolina University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Macon State or Carolina University?

• Carolina University is 453.4% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($12,600.00 vs. $2,277.00)
• Out of state tuition is 49.8% higher at Carolina University than Macon State College ($12,600.00 vs. $8,411.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 77.8% lower than costs at Carolina University ($6,750 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Carolina University than Macon State College (97% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Carolina University students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($10,437 vs. $0)

Macon State vs. Carolina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or Carolina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carolina University or Macon State .

• Accepted freshman Carolina University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.0) than students at Macon State (2.96)
• Carolina University has a higher acceptance rate (52%) than Macon State (46.9%)

Macon State vs. Carolina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Macon State or Carolina University? 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 Carolina University and Macon State.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/