Louisville vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville

University of Louisville vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville comparison

	University of Louisville	University of North Carolina at Asheville	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Louisville	University of North Carolina at Asheville
Location	Louisville, KY	Asheville, NC
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	22,017	2,914
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#382	#444
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	louisville.edu	unca.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Louisville is larger than than University of North Carolina at Asheville based on total student enrollment (22,017 students vs. 2,914 students)

Louisville vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Louisville or University of North Carolina at Asheville?

• University of Louisville is 199% more expensive to attend than University of North Carolina at Asheville for in-state tuition ($12,324.00 vs. $4,122.00)
• Out of state tuition is 33.5% higher at Louisville than University of North Carolina at Asheville ($28,670.00 vs. $21,470.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Asheville than Louisville ($14,730 vs. $19,327)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Asheville are 1.1% lower than costs at University of Louisville ($10,556 vs. $10,668)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisville than University of North Carolina at Asheville (97% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Louisville students is 88.2% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Asheville ($12,216 vs. $6,491)

Louisville vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at University of Louisville (1159) is the same at University of North Carolina at Asheville (1159)
• Incoming Louisville students have at the same average ACT score (26) as students at University of North Carolina at Asheville (26)
• Accepted freshman Louisville students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at University of North Carolina at Asheville (3.49)
• Louisville has a higher acceptance rate (81.5%) than University of North Carolina at Asheville (74.3%)

Louisville vs. University of North Carolina at Asheville Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Louisville or University of North Carolina at Asheville? 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 University of North Carolina at Asheville and Louisville.

• The graduation rate at University of North Carolina at Asheville is higher than University of Louisville (61% vs. 51%)
• Graduates from University of Louisville earn on average $7,300 more per year than University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $37,900)
• University of Louisville students graduate with a $985 lower median federal student loan debt than University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates. ($19,656 vs. $20,641)
• Louisville graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates. ($203 vs. $213)
• More University of North Carolina at Asheville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Louisville students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 58%)

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