21 Best colleges for Classics and Ancient History in North Carolina

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Classics and Ancient History. A graph of 109K citations received by 11.7K academic papers made by 21 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

Durham

For Classics and Ancient History

#23 in the United States

#25 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,694

2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill

For Classics and Ancient History

#24 in the United States

#26 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 59%

3. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh

For Classics and Ancient History

#83 in the United States

#93 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 80%

4. Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem

For Classics and Ancient History

#134 in the United States

#154 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Net Price: $26,197
Receiving Aid: 37%
Average Aid: $54,233

5. East Carolina University

Greenville

For Classics and Ancient History

#157 in the United States

#179 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $9,020
Enrollment: 27,151

6. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte

For Classics and Ancient History

#176 in the United States

#198 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 75%

7. St. Andrews University

Laurinburg

For Classics and Ancient History

#194 in the United States

#217 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Net Price: $31,864
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $17,026

8. University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke

For Classics and Ancient History

#209 in the United States

#233 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $6,619
Enrollment: 7,666

9. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro

For Classics and Ancient History

#218 in the United States

#243 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%

10. Appalachian State University

Boone

For Classics and Ancient History

#230 in the United States

#256 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 70%

11. Davidson College

Davidson

For Classics and Ancient History

#253 in the United States

#280 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $26,704

12. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington

For Classics and Ancient History

#310 in the United States

#342 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 74%

13. Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte

For Classics and Ancient History

#406 in the United States

#441 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1168
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $29,459

14. Western Carolina University

Cullowhee

For Classics and Ancient History

#422 in the United States

#458 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

15. Elon University

Elon

For Classics and Ancient History

#510 in the United States

#552 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $41,527

16. North Carolina A&T State University

Greensboro

For Classics and Ancient History

#551 in the United States

#595 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1050
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 97%

17. University of North Carolina at Asheville

Asheville

For Classics and Ancient History

#566 in the United States

#610 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1243
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 94%

18. Campbell University

Buies Creek

For Classics and Ancient History

#706 in the United States

#757 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Net Price: $24,280
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $33,425

19. Methodist University

Fayetteville

For Classics and Ancient History

#727 in the United States

#778 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1132
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,129

20. Catawba College

Salisbury

For Classics and Ancient History

#730 in the United States

#781 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $19,701

21. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Wake Forest

For Classics and Ancient History

#731 in the United States

#782 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $16,324

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Classics and Ancient History

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
South Carolina	10	67
Virginia	27	26
Georgia	16	36
District of Columbia	7	40
Maryland	16	13
Kentucky	11	55
Tennessee	15	56
Ohio	28	18
Pennsylvania	50	12
Alabama	9	92
New Jersey	18	9
Indiana	17	37
Florida	19	22
Connecticut	13	4
Illinois	35	1
New York	84	7
Mississippi	5	211
Rhode Island	6	63
Massachusetts	35	2
Michigan	22	6
Arkansas	6	48
Vermont	4	130
Missouri	13	33
New Hampshire	6	45
Louisiana	9	77
Wisconsin	15	14
Iowa	8	47
Maine	6	231
Oklahoma	5	69
Kansas	8	49
Minnesota	16	31
Nebraska	6	66
Texas	42	17
South Dakota	3	359
North Dakota	2	309
Colorado	11	58
Utah	5	72
Arizona	3	28
Idaho	3	256
Oregon	9	91
California	66	3
Washington	14	15
Hawaii	3	95