Western Carolina University vs VMI

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
VMI has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,186) than Western Carolina University ($8,532).
It is harder to admit to VMI than Western Carolina University.
VMI has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than Western Carolina University (1,150).
VMI has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Western Carolina University (22).
Western Carolina University has more students with 11,635 students while VMI has 1,512 students.
VMI has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Western Carolina University's ratio is 16 to 1.
Western Carolina University has more full-time faculties with 544 faculties while VMI has 142 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Western Carolina University and Virginia Military Institute.

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Western Carolina University	vs.	VMI
Cullowhee, North Carolina	Location	Lexington, Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$4,532 Out-Of-State$8,532	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$20,484 Out-Of-State$51,186
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	65%
$4,444	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$17,109

84.84 %	Acceptance Rates	71.06 %
12.71 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.27 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,185
22	ACT Score	26
60 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
71 %	Retention Rate	82 %
11,635	Student Population	1,512
544	Number of Faculties	142
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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Western Carolina University vs VMI

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