- Both University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) and Virginia Military Institute (VMI) are public.
- UNCG is located in Greensboro, NC and VMI is located in Lexington, VA.
- VMI has more expensive tuition of $51,186 than UNCG ($23,339).
- VMI has tighter acceptance rate of 53.14% than UNCG (78.04%).
- UNCG has higher SAT scores of 1,190 than VMI (1,185).
- UNCG is larger with 17,978 students than VMI (1,512 students).
University of North Carolina at Greensboro View More Rivals | Virginia Military Institute View More Rivals | |
| #279 in National Universities #21 in North Carolina | Rankings | #52 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in Virginia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Greensboro, NC | Location | Lexington, VA |
UNCG| Known as | VMI | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,593 North Carolina residents $23,339 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $20,484 Virginia residents $51,186 out-of-state |
| $8,546 North Carolina residents $22,676 out-of-state | Graduate | |
| $8,339 | Financial Aid | $17,109 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $40 |
| 78.04% | Acceptance Rate | 53.14% |
| 42.07% | Yield | 48.96% |
| 1,190 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,185 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 17,978 | Total Students | 1,512 |
| 14,198 | Undergraduate | 1,512 |
| 3,780 | Graduate | 0 |
| 4,196 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 57% | Graduation Rate | 76% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $40,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $65,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,660) $5,881 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,751) $3,196 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $7,478 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 887 Full-time 285 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 142 Full-time 44 Part-time |
| 2,708 Full-time 339 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 573 Full-time 84 Part-time |
| $78,544 for Faculties $60,259 Part-time | Average Salary | $68,028 for Faculties $53,987 Part-time |