University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) vs. The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) and The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC) are public.
  • UNCG is located in Greensboro, NC and UTC is located in Chattanooga, TN.
  • UNCG has more expensive tuition of $23,339 than UTC ($18,208).
  • UNCG has tighter acceptance rate of 78.04% than UTC (82.79%).
  • UNCG has higher SAT scores of 1,190 than UTC (1,100).
  • UNCG is larger with 17,978 students than UTC (11,283 students).
University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

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#279 in National Universities
#21 in North Carolina
Rankings#6 in Tennessee
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Greensboro, NCLocationChattanooga, TN
UNCGKnown asUTC
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$7,593 North Carolina residents
$23,339 out-of-state
Undergraduate$10,144 Tennessee residents
$18,208 out-of-state
$8,546 North Carolina residents
$22,676 out-of-state
Graduate$10,788 Tennessee residents
$18,852 out-of-state
$8,339Financial Aid$9,159
Admission
$65 undergraduate
$65 graduate
Application Fee$30 undergraduate
$35 graduate
78.04%Acceptance Rate82.79%
42.07%Yield35.84%
1,190 SAT, 24 ACTTest Scores1,100 SAT, 23 ACT
Student Population
17,978Total Students11,283
14,198Undergraduate9,884
3,780Graduate1,399
4,196Online Enrollment1,024
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
57%Graduation Rate52%
26%Transfer-out Rate
73%Retention Rate73%
$40,900Average Earning after Graduation$42,600
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,660)
$5,881 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,537)
$6,807 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
887 Full-time
285 Part-time
Number of Faculties498 Full-time
249 Part-time
2,708 Full-time
339 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,371 Full-time
655 Part-time
$78,544 for Faculties
$60,259 Part-time
Average Salary$80,352 for Faculties
$59,064 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023