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SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville vs University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts has the higher graduation rate: 78% against 42% at SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville.
  • For families earning up to $30,000, University of North Carolina School of the Arts has the lower price after aid: $3,165 a year, against $23,154 at SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville.
  • The average price after aid is lower at University of North Carolina School of the Arts: $14,906 a year, against $24,700 at SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville.
  • Median debt is lower at SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville: $9,500, against $23,870 at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
The college
Control
Private for-profit
Public
Location
Nashville, TN
Winston Salem, NC
Setting
City
City
Students
1,800
1,074
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
30%
Average SAT
1260
ACT middle 50%
22–29
Graduation rate
42%
78%
First-year retention
93%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$24,700
$14,906
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$23,154
$3,165
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$24,394
$7,828
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$25,089
$11,491
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$27,006
$20,173
Net price, over $110,000 income
$27,402
$25,172
Median debt
$9,500
$23,870
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$39,544
$38,357

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville · University of North Carolina School of the Arts

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