2023 Best Schools in North Carolina
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The Best Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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Top Schools in North Carolina
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Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for students in North Carolina.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Schools in North Carolina list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Schools in North Carolina list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Schools in North Carolina list.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Elon University is a great place for students.
High Point University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students. It came in at #6 on the list.
Wingate University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Schools in North Carolina ranking.
With a ranking of #8, Appalachian State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.
East Carolina University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Schools in North Carolina ranking.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #10 on this year’s Best Schools in North Carolina list.
With a ranking of #11, Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.
Queens University of Charlotte did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students. It came in at #12 on the list.
Salem College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best programs.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students. It came in at #14 on the list.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Schools in North Carolina ranking.
Montreat College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students. It came in at #16 on the list.
With a ranking of #17, Campbell University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.
Pfeiffer University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Schools in North Carolina list.
With a ranking of #19, Gardner - Webb University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.
Western Carolina University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Schools in North Carolina ranking.
Winston - Salem State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students. It came in at #21 on the list.
With a ranking of #22, Methodist University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.
With a ranking of #23, North Carolina A & T State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.
With a ranking of #24, University of Mount Olive did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working.
North Carolina Central University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Schools in North Carolina list.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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