Carlow vs Wilkes

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Wilkes has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,496) than Carlow ($35,874).
It is harder to admit to Carlow than Wilkes.
Wilkes has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than Carlow (1,080).
Wilkes has more students with 5,381 students while Carlow has 2,416 students.
Carlow has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Wilkes's ratio is 13 to 1.
Wilkes has more full-time faculties with 162 faculties while Carlow has 105 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Carlow University	vs.	Wilkes University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Location	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$35,874	2025 Tuition & Fees	$43,496
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$19,806	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,309

86.95 %	Acceptance Rates	90.64 %
15.74 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.32 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,120
-	ACT Score	27
60 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
38 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
84 %	Retention Rate	72 %
2,416	Student Population	5,381
105	Number of Faculties	162
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Carlow and Wilkes

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors