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Duke Comparisons

Durham, North Carolina

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Compare with North Carolina Public Colleges

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

$53,416 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


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North Carolina State University at Raleigh

$53,900 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


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Appalachian State University

$56,193 lower in-state tuition
77% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

$56,623 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate


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Western Carolina University

$59,435 lower in-state tuition
79% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina at Wilmington

$55,992 lower in-state tuition
63% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

$56,013 lower in-state tuition
86% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Asheville

$56,313 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


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University of North Carolina School of the Arts

$53,938 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


Compare with North Carolina Private Colleges

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Elon University

$18,701 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


D
Davidson College

$3,885 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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Clemson University

$46,317 lower in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


G
University of Georgia

$50,645 lower in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


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Penn State Main Campus

$42,067 lower in-state tuition
49% higher acceptance rate


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Virginia Tech

$48,331 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate


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University of Maryland College Park

$50,740 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


V
University of Virginia Main Campus

$43,455 lower in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


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University of South Carolina Columbia

$48,147 lower in-state tuition
58% higher acceptance rate


G
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

$50,177 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


D
University of Delaware

$47,065 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


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University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

$40,675 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


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College of William and Mary

$43,001 lower in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


N
United States Naval Academy

$60,435 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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University of Maryland Baltimore County

$51,379 lower in-state tuition
75% higher acceptance rate


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St Mary's College of Maryland

$48,319 lower in-state tuition
71% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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Johns Hopkins University

$45 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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University of Pennsylvania

$4,223 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


V
Villanova University

$333 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


G
Georgetown University

$1,437 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


E
Emory University

$3,315 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


C
Carnegie Mellon University

$571 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


G
George Washington University

$1,675 higher in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


D
Drexel University

$3,840 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate


M
Mercer University

$21,027 lower in-state tuition
69% higher acceptance rate


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American University

$7,365 lower in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


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University of Richmond

$105 lower in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


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Swarthmore College

$1,507 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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Washington and Lee University

$155 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


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Haverford College

$2,415 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


D
Denison University

$435 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


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Loyola University Maryland

$7,005 lower in-state tuition
77% higher acceptance rate


G
Gettysburg College

$1,325 higher in-state tuition
50% higher acceptance rate


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Furman University

$5,043 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


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Maryland Institute College of Art

$8,565 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate


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Franklin and Marshall College

$5,217 higher in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


B
Bryn Mawr College

$2,435 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


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Ursinus College

$2,419 lower in-state tuition
76% higher acceptance rate


V
Virginia Wesleyan College

$24,425 lower in-state tuition
75% higher acceptance rate


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St John's College

$24,395 lower in-state tuition
44% higher acceptance rate


C
Centre College

$12,365 lower in-state tuition
57% higher acceptance rate


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Transylvania University

$18,535 lower in-state tuition
85% higher acceptance rate


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Washington College

$9,809 lower in-state tuition
69% higher acceptance rate


E
Eastern Mennonite University

$19,845 lower in-state tuition
93% higher acceptance rate


S
Sweet Briar College

$37,815 lower in-state tuition
70% higher acceptance rate


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Patrick Henry College

$32,035 lower in-state tuition
70% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Harvard University

$7,776 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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Stanford University

$2,742 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


S
University of Southern California

$3,033 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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New York University

$5,051 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Chicago

$744 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


C
Cornell University

$2,021 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


N
Northwestern University

$1,956 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


B
Boston College

$2,515 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


N
Northeastern University

$1,335 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


C
Columbia University in the City of New York

$2,135 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Washington University in St Louis

$1,015 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate