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Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference

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The endowment per student is an overall measurement of the financial strength of an institution. In general, colleges and universities with the largest endowments per student -- money or assets under their control that fund operations -- tend to offer more financial aid to more students.

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Rank	Institution	Endowment per Student	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Catawba College	277935	78.67	1,000 – 1,230	18447	36912	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Catawba College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Catawba College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Catawba College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Endowment per Student $277,935 18.9% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $18,447 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
2	Emory & Henry University	82483	83.65	1,050 – 1,240	21446	39448	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Emory & Henry University Emory, VA Found in Emory, Emory & Henry University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Endowment per Student $82,483 Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,446 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,448
3	University of Virginia's College at Wise	74116	36.97	980 – 1,180	14378	39725	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA Found in Wise, the University of Virginia's College at Wise accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of students attending the University of Virginia's College at Wise will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first......Read more Endowment per Student $74,116 0.8% Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,378 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,725
4	Lenoir-Rhyne University	61810	87.61	970 – 1,180	21546	44799	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 88%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Endowment per Student $61,810 21.5% Acceptance Rate 87.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $21,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
5	Mars Hill University	54736	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	18925	35680	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Endowment per Student $54,736 2.8% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $18,925 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
6	Wingate University	38920	91.13	990 – 1,210	21282	43992	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Endowment per Student $38,920 7.6% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
7	Coker University	26397	93.96	930 – 1,170	19823	36650	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Coker University Hartsville, SC Coker University was originally a high school when it opened in 1894. It was converted to the Coker College for Women in 1908 and became a university in 2019. Competing in the NCAA Division II without football South Atlantic Conference, the Cobras wear navy blue, light blue, and gold....Read more Endowment per Student $26,397 Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,823 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,650
8	Carson-Newman University	26056	63.81	970 – 1,180	20895	39324	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN Based in Jefferson City, Carson-Newman University accepts 64% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Carson-Newman University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Endowment per Student $26,056 1.3% Acceptance Rate 63.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $20,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,324
9	Barton College	20982	96	950 – 1,150	23962	40785	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 96%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and around 33% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Endowment per Student $20,982 2.0% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,962 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
10	Anderson University	18984	54.91	1,110 – 1,310	24434	42073	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Anderson University Anderson, SC A member of the South Atlantic Conference, Anderson University added a football team, starting in the 2024 season. Other popular sports include Baseball, Lacrosse, and Soccer....Read more Endowment per Student $18,984 26.9% Acceptance Rate 54.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $24,434 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,073
11	Tusculum University	16523	72.17	930 – 1,110	20355	39925	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Tusculum University Greeneville, TN Found in Greeneville, Tusculum University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Endowment per Student $16,523 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,925
12	Newberry College	13965	90.61	890 – 1,130	21943	38983	#12 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Newberry College Newberry, SC Based in Newberry, Newberry College accepts 91% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students at Newberry College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Endowment per Student $13,965 Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,943 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,983
13	Lincoln Memorial University	8525	62.59	980 – 1,190	21447	45242	#13 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student – South Atlantic Conference Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN Based in Harrogate, Lincoln Memorial University’s acceptance rate is 63% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 69% of students continued studying at Lincoln Memorial University......Read more Endowment per Student $8,525 2.6% Acceptance Rate 62.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,447 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,242