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University of North Carolina Wilmington vs Nova Southeastern University

Wilmington, NC · Fort Lauderdale, FL · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair NC:FL

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE NC × FL
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • University of North Carolina Wilmington: average net price rose +43.0% from $13,618 (2013) to $19,472 (2023), r² 0.85.
  • Nova Southeastern University: net price ranged $23,765–$31,303 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +11.8% is not a trend (r² 0.21).
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington: acceptance rate eased +36.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.61).
  • Nova Southeastern University: acceptance rate eased +26.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.56).

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 Wilmington vs Nova Southeastern University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on in-state tuition ($7,277 vs $38,700 at Nova Southeastern University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on out-of-state tuition ($24,152 vs $38,700 at Nova Southeastern University)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on avg net price ($20,109 vs $30,371 at Nova Southeastern University)

University of North Carolina Wilmington profile · Nova Southeastern University profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between University of North Carolina Wilmington and Nova Southeastern University?▼
University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on in-state tuition at $7,277 versus $38,700 at Nova Southeastern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of North Carolina Wilmington and Nova Southeastern University?▼
University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on out-of-state tuition at $24,152 versus $38,700 at Nova Southeastern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between University of North Carolina Wilmington and Nova Southeastern University?▼
University of North Carolina Wilmington leads on avg net price at $20,109 versus $30,371 at Nova Southeastern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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