University of North Carolina at Greensboro campus

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Compare with North Carolina Public Colleges

Compare with North Carolina Public Colleges for University of North Carolina at Greensboro
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	$1,333 higher in-state tuition	74% lower acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	$1,138 higher in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
East Carolina University Greenville, NC	$300 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Appalachian State University Boone, NC	$82 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC	$422 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC	$3,031 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC	$848 lower in-state tuition	39% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC	$384 lower in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC	$160 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC	$4,013 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC	$1,816 higher in-state tuition	59% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with North Carolina Private Colleges

Compare with North Carolina Private Colleges for University of North Carolina at Greensboro
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Elon University Elon, NC	$39,297 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Davidson College Davidson, NC	$56,749 higher in-state tuition	76% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC	$59,981 higher in-state tuition	67% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC	$38,185 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Catawba College Salisbury, NC	$26,639 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Meredith College Raleigh, NC	$37,969 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
High Point University High Point, NC	$37,651 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for University of North Carolina at Greensboro
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Clemson University Clemson, SC	$7,893 higher in-state tuition	51% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Georgia Athens, GA	$3,789 higher in-state tuition	51% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Main Campus University Park, PA	$12,983 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA	$8,287 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Main Campus Columbus, OH	$5,583 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maryland College Park College Park, MD	$4,148 higher in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Tennessee Knoxville Knoxville, TN	$6,151 higher in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY	$5,841 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, VA	$14,142 higher in-state tuition	72% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of South Carolina Columbia Columbia, SC	$5,027 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus Atlanta, GA	$4,397 higher in-state tuition	75% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Delaware Newark, DE	$9,149 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
George Mason University Fairfax, VA	$6,559 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	$14,265 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA	$6,589 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
William & Mary Williamsburg, VA	$18,253 higher in-state tuition	55% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA	$5,089 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College of Charleston Charleston, SC	$5,317 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Main Campus Cincinnati, OH	$6,315 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA	$9,284 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA	$9,167 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland	$7,661 lower in-state tuition	80% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Main Campus Athens, OH	$6,497 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore, MD	$5,595 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA	$13,385 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA	$6,979 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Salisbury University Salisbury, MD	$3,423 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA	$8,311 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD	$2,331 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA	$8,311 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC	$4,909 higher in-state tuition	66% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN	$3,715 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD	$7,637 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport, PA	$6,747 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA	$6,747 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA	$6,747 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for University of North Carolina at Greensboro
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Howard University Washington, DC	$28,149 higher in-state tuition	48% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA	$33,969 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
George Washington University Washington, DC	$60,049 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Spelman College Atlanta, GA	$23,895 higher in-state tuition	64% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mercer University Macon, GA	$34,651 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
American University Washington, DC	$51,110 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Dayton Dayton, OH	$41,479 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA	$57,569 higher in-state tuition	67% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Xavier University Cincinnati, OH	$42,979 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Berry College Mount Berry, GA	$34,025 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA	$60,384 higher in-state tuition	75% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA	$41,325 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wofford College Spartanburg, SC	$48,344 higher in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Denison University Granville, OH	$59,339 higher in-state tuition	72% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kenyon College Gambier, OH	$63,859 higher in-state tuition	58% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD	$49,489 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA	$58,979 higher in-state tuition	50% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD	$40,969 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Furman University Greenville, SC	$52,109 higher in-state tuition	46% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Roanoke College Salem, VA	$30,407 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Anderson University Anderson, SC	$27,309 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The College of Wooster Wooster, OH	$53,979 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Dickinson College Carlisle, PA	$57,989 higher in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD	$49,139 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oglethorpe University Atlanta, GA	$39,929 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA	$63,133 higher in-state tuition	61% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA	$8,429 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach, VA	$29,839 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
York College of Pennsylvania York, PA	$17,927 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. John's College Annapolis, MD	$33,023 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA	$42,943 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cedarville University Cedarville, OH	$29,489 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA	$34,579 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Centre College Danville, KY	$45,159 higher in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH	$46,227 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA	$36,965 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of the South Sewanee, TN	$48,459 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA	$34,379 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA	$30,289 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA	$44,419 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Transylvania University Lexington, KY	$39,209 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hollins University Roanoke, VA	$35,899 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Goucher College Baltimore, MD	$45,689 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wittenberg University Springfield, OH	$38,279 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Washington College Chestertown, MD	$47,665 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar, VA	$18,499 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Walsh University North Canton, OH	$28,084 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Juniata College Huntingdon, PA	$50,919 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH	$26,439 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for University of North Carolina at Greensboro
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA	$8,344 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN	$6,949 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ	$11,971 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maine Orono, ME	$5,665 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY	$1,292 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Hampshire Main Campus Durham, NH	$11,541 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, MA	$9,305 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI	$11,462 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY	$1,338 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY	$209 lower in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY	$911 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ	$8,043 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY	$1,170 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO	$3,657 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Truman State University Kirksville, MO	$2,177 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA	$1,529 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK	$1,075 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199148.

Last updated: August 2026