College comparison

University at Albany vs University of North Carolina Wilmington

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 at Albany Albany, NY	University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC
Acceptance rateUniversity of North Carolina Wilmington is more selective	69%	64%
SAT (25–75)	—	1230–1340
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	12,564	14,922
Avg net price	$17,167	$20,109
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public
Location	Albany, NY	Wilmington, NC

Quick answers

Is University at Albany or University of North Carolina Wilmington harder to get into?

University of North Carolina Wilmington is more selective: University at Albany's acceptance rate is approximately 69% and University of North Carolina Wilmington's is approximately 64% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for University at Albany vs University of North Carolina Wilmington?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at University at Albany and 1230–1340 at University of North Carolina Wilmington. 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.