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Most Selective D1 Men's Football Programs in North Carolina, Ranked by Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate reflects how selective a school is in admissions — and more selective schools can mean a different recruiting conversation. Below, we've ranked all 14 D1 men's Football programs in North Carolina by acceptance rate, starting with the most selective.
The average acceptance rate across D1 men's Football programs in North Carolina is 59%, with average tuition around $33,356, and an average graduation rate of 73%.
Use this ranking to see where selectivity falls across programs, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
14
Avg. Acceptance
59%
Avg. Tuition
$33,356
Avg. Grad Rate
73%
Top programs
Showing 14 of 14 programs.
Rank
Program
Acceptance
Tuition
Grad Rate
1
1. Duke University
Durham, NC
Acceptance Rate
7%
Tuition
$63,450
Grad Rate
96%
2
2. Davidson College
Davidson, NC
Acceptance Rate
14%
Tuition
$59,510
Grad Rate
92%
3
3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Acceptance Rate
19%
Tuition
$37,360
Grad Rate
91%
4
4. Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Acceptance Rate
22%
Tuition
$63,608
Grad Rate
90%
5
Acceptance Rate
40%
Tuition
$29,407
Grad Rate
84%
6
6. North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC
Acceptance Rate
46%
Tuition
$17,200
Grad Rate
55%
7
7. Elon University
Elon, NC
Acceptance Rate
67%
Tuition
$44,029
Grad Rate
82%
8
8. University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Acceptance Rate
80%
Tuition
$18,474
Grad Rate
65%
9
9. Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
Acceptance Rate
87%
Tuition
$5,000
Grad Rate
66%
10
10. Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Acceptance Rate
87%
Tuition
$32,470
Grad Rate
58%
11
11. Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
Acceptance Rate
89%
Tuition
$21,238
Grad Rate
74%
12
12. East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Acceptance Rate
90%
Tuition
$20,729
Grad Rate
67%
13
13. North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
Acceptance Rate
91%
Tuition
$16,764
Grad Rate
54%
14
14. Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
Acceptance Rate
94%
Tuition
$37,750
Grad Rate
51%
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