College comparison

University of Memphis vs University of North Carolina at Greensboro

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	University of Memphis Memphis, TN	University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC
Acceptance rateUniversity of Memphis is more selective	72%	89%
SAT (25–75)	915–1180	1150–1355
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	12,701	14,062
Avg net price	$12,397	$10,965
Median earnings (10 yr)University of Memphis reports higher median earnings	$48,458	$48,160
Graduation rate	51%	56%
Median debt	$23,300	$22,858
Economic mobility	1.2%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is University of Memphis or University of North Carolina at Greensboro harder to get into?

University of Memphis is more selective: University of Memphis's acceptance rate is approximately 72% and University of North Carolina at Greensboro's is approximately 89% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for University of Memphis vs University of North Carolina at Greensboro?

The middle-50% SAT range is 915–1180 at University of Memphis and 1150–1355 at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.