26 Best Finance schools in North Carolina
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Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Finance. A graph of 1.32M citations received by 35K academic papers made by 26 universities in North Carolina was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Duke University
- Acceptance Rate
- 7%
- Average SAT
- 1540
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $23,422
2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1450
- Average ACT
- 32
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
3. North Carolina State University at Raleigh
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Average SAT
- 1380
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 68%
4. University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
5. Wake Forest University
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Average SAT
- 1450
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $27,790
6. University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
7. East Carolina University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
8. University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1290
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
9. Appalachian State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 70%
10. Davidson College
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Average SAT
- 1435
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $26,510
11. Fayetteville State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 950
- Average ACT
- 18
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
12. North Carolina A&T State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 46%
- Average SAT
- 1075
- Average ACT
- 19
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
13. Western Carolina University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1155
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
14. Elon University
- Acceptance Rate
- 67%
- Average SAT
- 1224
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $41,849
15. University of North Carolina at Pembroke
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $7,008
- Enrollment
- 7,630
16. Queens University of Charlotte
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1205
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $27,178
17. North Carolina Central University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1040
- Average ACT
- 18
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
18. Winston-Salem State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Average SAT
- 935
- Average ACT
- 16
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
19. Methodist University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $25,786
20. University of North Carolina at Asheville
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
21. Campbell University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Net Price
- $24,517
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $34,413
22. St. Andrews University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $31,503
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $18,206
23. Wingate University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1130
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $21,464
24. Elizabeth City State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
- Average Aid
- $10,554
- Enrollment
- 2,165
25. Meredith College
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $23,405
26. High Point University
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1205
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $43,578
Closest to North Carolina states to learn Finance
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 15 | 66 |
| Virginia | 26 | 26 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 126 |
| Georgia | 27 | 43 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 39 |
| Maryland | 20 | 19 |
| Kentucky | 14 | 74 |
| Tennessee | 24 | 55 |
| Ohio | 33 | 18 |
| Pennsylvania | 59 | 6 |
| Alabama | 15 | 88 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 11 |
| Indiana | 18 | 34 |
| Florida | 34 | 31 |
| Connecticut | 18 | 12 |
| Illinois | 38 | 1 |
| New York | 90 | 5 |
| Mississippi | 10 | 148 |
| Rhode Island | 7 | 75 |
| Massachusetts | 47 | 3 |
| Michigan | 21 | 9 |
| Arkansas | 11 | 132 |
| Vermont | 4 | 140 |
| Missouri | 19 | 37 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 47 |
| Louisiana | 19 | 73 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | 24 |
| Iowa | 7 | 48 |
| Maine | 7 | 242 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 86 |
| Kansas | 8 | 80 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 17 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 101 |
| Texas | 57 | 20 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 338 |
| North Dakota | 5 | 202 |
| Colorado | 14 | 52 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 496 |
| New Mexico | 4 | 133 |
| Montana | 3 | 215 |
| Utah | 6 | 58 |
| Arizona | 6 | 32 |
| Idaho | 3 | 223 |
| Oregon | 13 | 98 |
| California | 83 | 2 |
| Washington | 16 | 16 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 131 |