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Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina

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Rank	Institution	% Degrees to International Students	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Duke University	19.13	5.24	1,510 – 1,560	21981	85792	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more % Degrees to International Students 19 16.6% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $21,981 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
2	North Carolina Wesleyan University	19.06	80.26	860 – 1,100	18472	38939	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % Degrees to International Students 19 Acceptance Rate 80.3% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $18,472 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
3	Queens University of Charlotte	13.75	80.5	1,150 – 1,340	31839	48170	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Queens University of Charlotte opened its doors in 1857 as the Charlotte Female Institute. Co-educational today, women still make up a majority of the study body. It’s affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and as of 2026, controlled by Elon University. % Degrees to International Students 14 46.4% Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,839 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
4	Wingate University	11.28	91.13	990 – 1,210	21282	43992	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina 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 % Degrees to International Students 11 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
5	Wake Forest University	9.23	20.76	1,420 – 1,510	24401	67722	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 21% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more % Degrees to International Students 9 37.1% Acceptance Rate 20.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $24,401 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
6	Davidson College	8.06	12.62	1,420 – 1,510	27720	62866	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more % Degrees to International Students 8 0.9% Acceptance Rate 12.6% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
7	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	5.86	16.72	1,360 – 1,520	10154	57057	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. % Degrees to International Students 6 30.5% Acceptance Rate 16.7% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $10,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
8	Elon University	2.7	63.26	1,190 – 1,380	44440	58082	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Found in Elon, Elon University’s acceptance rate is 63% and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 77% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % Degrees to International Students 3 16.9% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $44,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
9	North Carolina State University	2.69	39.54	1,310 – 1,440	15522	57623	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 94% first year retention rate....Read more % Degrees to International Students 3 21.2% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,522 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
10	Western Carolina University	2.13	70.76	1,030 – 1,250	13767	43085	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 78% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more % Degrees to International Students 2 26.0% Acceptance Rate 70.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $13,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
11	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	2.03	77.78	1,110 – 1,310	15045	48812	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 78% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more % Degrees to International Students 2 14.0% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $15,045 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
12	University of North Carolina Wilmington	1.55	64.72	1,200 – 1,350	18976	46972	#12 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % Degrees to International Students 2 6.1% Acceptance Rate 64.7% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $18,976 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
13	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	1.27	91.13	1,090 – 1,260	11404	39869	#13 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more % Degrees to International Students 1 15.5% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,404 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
14	East Carolina University	0.74	90.03	940 – 1,190	13755	46420	#14 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 83% first year......Read more % Degrees to International Students 1 Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $13,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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