Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

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Acceptance Rate

75%

Enrollment

1,288

Graduation Rate

65%

Student-Faculty Ratio

11:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$51,539

Retention Rate

81%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)1110–1260

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)23–30

136

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$43,936

Out-of-State Tuition

$43,936

Avg Net Price

$20,197

Room & Board

$12,920

Total COA

$55,557

Median Debt

$25,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$14,882

$30,001–48,000

$14,337

$48,001–75,000

$17,521

$75,001–110,000

$22,976

$110,001+

$28,045

Pell Grant Rate: 33%

Federal Loan Rate: 55%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$56,856

Estimated Net Price$20,197 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

65%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$51,539

Retention Rate

81%

Median Debt

$25,000

Top Programs

Business & Marketing

19.3%

Visual & Performing Arts

17.7%

Biology

12.1%

Psychology

9.9%

Social Sciences

6.5%

Mathematics & Statistics

5.0%

Family & Consumer Sciences

4.4%

Parks, Recreation & Fitness

4.4%

Communication

4.0%

Health Professions

3.7%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Psychology, General	53	$41,908
Biology, General	40	$53,798
Business Administration, Management and Operations	32	$52,241
Design and Applied Arts	25	$46,089
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	18	$33,951
Social Work	18	$43,676
Marketing	18	—
English Language and Literature, General	16	—
Chemistry	16	—
Sociology	16	—
Public Health	16	—
Mathematics	15	—
Political Science and Government	15	—
Communication and Media Studies	14	$44,422
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	14	—