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Carolina University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina · Private

34%acceptance rate
–SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$19,111average net price

Carolina University admitted 34% of 547 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 28% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is $34,200 a year. After grants, students paid $19,111 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$17,910
  • $30–48k$17,707
  • $48–75k$18,906
  • $75–110k$21,323
  • $110k+$21,403

Quick answers

What is Carolina University’s acceptance rate?

Carolina University admitted 34% of applicants: 186 of 547 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with Carolina University.