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Overview

Meredith
Location Raleigh, NC
Setting Large City
Enrollment 1,587
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #396
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website meredith.edu
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Costs

Meredith
Tuition (In State) $42,420
Tuition (Out of State) $42,420
Room & Board $12,544
Avg Net Price $23,259
Avg Grant Aid $29,825
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Meredith
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 1,775
Admitted 1,299
Acceptance Rate 73.2%
Enrolled % 25.6%
Avg High School GPA 3.52
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 22/28
SAT Range 1140/1320
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Feb 15, 2025

Academics

Meredith
Student to Faculty Ratio 10:1
Popular Majors
  • Visual and Performing Arts (18%)
  • Business (16%)
  • Psychology (10%)
  • Work and Family Studies (10%)
  • Communication (6%)

Outcomes

Meredith
Graduation Rate 59%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $40,000
Making Student Loan Payments 65%
Median Student Loan Debt $26,000
Median Loan Payment $268

Diversity

Meredith
% Men 2%
% Women 98%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 71%
% Black 10%
% Hispanic 3%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 4%
% International 5%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

Meredith
% In-State 80%
% Out-of-State 13%

Campus

Meredith
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/