Guilford vs Shaw

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Guilford has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,362) than Shaw ($17,738).
It is harder to admit to Guilford than Shaw.
Guilford has more students with 1,180 students while Shaw has 964 students.
Guilford has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Shaw's ratio is 14 to 1.
Guilford has more full-time faculties with 76 faculties while Shaw has 57 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Guilford College	vs.	Shaw University
Greensboro, North Carolina	Location	Raleigh, North Carolina
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$41,362	2025 Tuition & Fees	$17,738
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$32,869	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,006

80.00 %	Acceptance Rates	80.16 %
10.11 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	4.10 %
1,180	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	-
46 %	Graduation Rate	22 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
65 %	Retention Rate	52 %
1,180	Student Population	964
76	Number of Faculties	57
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Guilford and Shaw

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors