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Overview |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,978 | 6,114 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #671 | #253 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uncg.edu | xavier.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,422 | $44,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,581 | $44,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,924 | $13,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,979 | $31,619 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $27,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 100% |
Admission |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,515 | 14,836 | ||
| Admitted | 10,587 | 12,542 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.9% | 84.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1280 | 1120/1310 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,737 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $279 |
Diversity |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 56% | ||
Campus |
UNCG | Xavier | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro is larger than than Xavier based on total student enrollment (17,978 students vs. 6,114 students)
UNCG vs. Xavier Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNCG or Xavier?
- Xavier University is 912.4% more expensive to attend than UNCG for in-state tuition ($44,770.00 vs. $4,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 128.6% higher at Xavier than University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($44,770.00 vs. $19,581.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Greensboro than Xavier ($10,979 vs. $31,619)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 39.3% lower than costs at Xavier University ($9,924 vs. $13,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Xavier University than University of North Carolina at Greensboro (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Xavier University students is 237.9% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($27,897 vs. $8,257)
UNCG vs. Xavier Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNCG or Xavier? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier or UNCG .
- The average SAT score at Xavier University (1111) is 76 points higher than at UNCG (1035)
- Incoming Xavier students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNCG (23)
- Accepted freshman Xavier students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at UNCG (3.59)
- UNCG has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Xavier (84.5%)
UNCG vs. Xavier Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNCG or Xavier? 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 Xavier and UNCG.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than University of North Carolina at Greensboro (77% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $15,400 more per year than UNCG graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $39,100)
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro students graduate with a $4,263 lower median federal student loan debt than Xavier graduates. ($22,737 vs. $27,000)
- UNCG graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Xavier graduates. ($235 vs. $279)
- More Xavier graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNCG 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/