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Overview |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Chapel Hill, NC | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 31,705 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #64 | #75 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unc.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,019 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,580 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,254 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,614 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,066 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 40% | 95% |
Admission |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 56,341 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 9,639 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 17.1% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 46% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.83 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 30/34 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1350/1530 | 1350/1440 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 89% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,100 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,479 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $227 |
Diversity |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 63% | ||
Campus |
UNC Chapel Hill | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is larger than than Gettysburg College based on total student enrollment (31,705 students vs. 2,854 students)
UNC Chapel Hill vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNC Chapel Hill or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 779.9% more expensive to attend than UNC Chapel Hill for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $7,019.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.6% higher at Gettysburg College than University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ($61,760.00 vs. $35,580.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill than Gettysburg College ($10,614 vs. $33,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 21.8% lower than costs at Gettysburg College ($12,254 vs. $14,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (95% vs. 40%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 139.3% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ($43,239 vs. $18,066)
UNC Chapel Hill vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNC Chapel Hill or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or UNC Chapel Hill .
- Gettysburg College has a higher acceptance rate (56.3%) than UNC Chapel Hill (17.1%)
UNC Chapel Hill vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNC Chapel Hill or Gettysburg College? 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 Gettysburg College and UNC Chapel Hill.
- The graduation rate at UNC Chapel Hill is higher than Gettysburg College (89% vs. 85%)
- Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill earn on average $5,200 more per year than Gettysburg College graduates after ten years. ($66,100 vs. $60,900)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students graduate with a $5,521 lower median federal student loan debt than Gettysburg College graduates. ($16,479 vs. $22,000)
- UNC Chapel Hill graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Gettysburg College graduates. ($170 vs. $227)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNC Chapel Hill students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/