University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill vs Carlow University

Chapel Hill, NC · Pittsburgh, PA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair NC:PA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE NC × PA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: acceptance rate tightened -32.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.81).
  • Carlow University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.02).
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: enrollment grew +15.0% over 2013–2023; fitted +266 students/yr fitted, r² 0.96.
  • Carlow University: enrollment shrank -10.7% over 2013–2023; fitted -16 students/yr fitted, r² 0.55.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill vs Carlow University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads on acceptance rate (15.3% vs 87.0% at Carlow University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads on in-state tuition ($8,994 vs $35,874 at Carlow University)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads on median debt at graduation ($14,000 vs $25,500 at Carlow University)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Carlow University?
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads on acceptance rate at 15.3% versus 87.0% at Carlow University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Carlow University?
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads on in-state tuition at $8,994 versus $35,874 at Carlow University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Carlow University?
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads on median debt at graduation at $14,000 versus $25,500 at Carlow University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025