- Emory University is a private school while University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is a public school.
- Emory University is located in Atlanta, GA and UNC is located in Chapel Hill, NC.
- Emory University has more expensive tuition of $60,774 than UNC ($39,330).
- Emory University has tighter acceptance rate of 22.04% than UNC (24.40%).
- Emory University has higher SAT scores of 1,500 than UNC (1,460).
- UNC is larger with 31,705 students than Emory University (14,841 students).
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| #25 in National Universities #1 in Georgia | Rankings | #41 in National Universities #2 in North Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Atlanta, GA | Location | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Known as | UNC | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $60,774 | Undergraduate | $8,989 North Carolina residents $39,330 out-of-state |
| $47,722 | Graduate | $12,527 North Carolina residents $30,819 out-of-state |
| $45,148 | Financial Aid | $16,747 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $85 undergraduate $95 graduate |
| 22.04% | Acceptance Rate | 24.40% |
| 26.52% | Yield | 45.03% |
| 1,500 SAT, 33 ACT | Test Scores | 1,460 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 14,841 | Total Students | 31,705 |
| 7,101 | Undergraduate | 20,029 |
| 7,740 | Graduate | 11,676 |
| 483 | Online Enrollment | 1,918 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 89% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 5% | |
| 95% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $84,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $68,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,813) $9,670 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,925) $7,014 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,240 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 2,037 Full-time 531 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,910 Full-time 530 Part-time |
| 11,734 Full-time 1,219 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 13,317 Full-time 1,087 Part-time |
| $134,451 for Faculties $80,524 Part-time | Average Salary | $114,942 for Faculties $66,307 Part-time |