Colleges in North Carolina

Whittle lists 9 colleges in North Carolina, sorted by how many students they graduate each year. Costs and outcomes come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  Chapel Hill, NC · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $11,655

  Graduation rate

  91%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $72,200

• North Carolina State University at Raleigh

  Raleigh, NC · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $17,303

  Graduation rate

  85%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $68,758

• University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Charlotte, NC · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $15,435

  Graduation rate

  69%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $57,289

• Duke University

  Durham, NC · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $29,612

  Graduation rate

  97%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $97,800

• East Carolina University

  Greenville, NC · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $15,739

  Graduation rate

  63%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $55,146

• Central Piedmont Community College

  Charlotte, NC · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $3,345

  Graduation rate

  31%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $37,865

• Wake Technical Community College

  Raleigh, NC · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $8,759

  Graduation rate

  33%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $41,769

• Fayetteville Technical Community College

  Fayetteville, NC · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $3,589

  Graduation rate

  24%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $31,861

• Appalachian State University

  Boone, NC · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $16,836

  Graduation rate

  75%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $51,836