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University of North Carolina at Charlotte vs University of California-Los Angeles

Charlotte, NC · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair NC:CA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE NC × CA
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • 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 California-Los Angeles: acceptance rate tightened -60.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.93).
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte: acceptance rate eased +17.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.66).
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte: enrollment grew +10.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +172 students/yr fitted, r² 0.51.
  • University of California-Los Angeles: enrollment grew +15.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +389 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.

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 Charlotte vs University of California-Los Angeles

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of California-Los Angeles leads on acceptance rate (9.0% vs 79.6% at University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of North Carolina at Charlotte leads on out-of-state tuition ($22,492 vs $49,403 at University of California-Los Angeles)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION University of North Carolina at Charlotte leads on in-state tuition ($7,239 vs $15,203 at University of California-Los Angeles)

University of North Carolina at Charlotte profile · University of California-Los Angeles profile · Compare other colleges

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of North Carolina at Charlotte and University of California-Los Angeles?▼
University of California-Los Angeles leads on acceptance rate at 9.0% versus 79.6% at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of North Carolina at Charlotte and University of California-Los Angeles?▼
University of North Carolina at Charlotte leads on out-of-state tuition at $22,492 versus $49,403 at University of California-Los Angeles. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of North Carolina at Charlotte and University of California-Los Angeles?▼
University of North Carolina at Charlotte leads on in-state tuition at $7,239 versus $15,203 at University of California-Los Angeles. 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