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University of Miami vs University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The numbers that actually decide it — net price after aid, how hard each is to get into, and how many students finish — compared straight across. Net price beats sticker price every time.

Both admit around 15% of applicants, with 21k undergrads and a c campus — a close selectivity match.

University of MiamiUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Acceptance rate19%15%
Net price (in-state)

what the average family actually pays after aid

$62,616$8,994
Net price (out-of-state)$62,616$41,203
Sticker tuition (in-state)$62,616$8,994
Sticker tuition (out-of-state)$62,616$41,203
Graduation rate84%92%
Total enrollment12,91320,752

Net price = sticker price minus the average grant aid for that school (IPEDS / Dept. of Education data). Real numbers vary by family income and student stats — verify each school's own Net Price Calculator before committing. Canonical: /compare/university-of-miami-vs-university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill.

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