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Ambitious high schoolers across North Carolina will spend this month working on their early decision college applications.
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Those applications, of which students get only one at a time, represent a binding commitment: if you get into your early decision school, you will go. The most common deadline across American universities is Nov. 1, and decisions typically arrive in students’ mailboxes by mid-December.
With that deadline looming, the personal finance website WalletHub ranked colleges and universities across the country — and in North Carolina.
Here’s Wallethub’s top 10 schools in the state:
Duke ranked very highly for its diversity, graduation rate, student-faculty ratios and post-attendance median salary, according to WalletHub, but poorly for its net cost.
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WalletHub ranked UNC-Chapel Hill well for its graduation rate, but lower for its student-faculty ratios and on-campus crime.
Davidson College also ranked highly for its graduation rate, student-faculty ratios and post-attendance median salary, but lower for its net cost.
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