Wilkes vs UofS

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
UofS has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,777) than Wilkes ($43,496).
It is harder to admit to UofS than Wilkes.
UofS has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than Wilkes (1,120).
Both Wilkes and UofS have the same submitted ACT scores (27).
Wilkes has more students with 5,381 students while UofS has 4,724 students.
UofS has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Wilkes's ratio is 13 to 1.
UofS has more full-time faculties with 274 faculties while Wilkes has 162 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Wilkes University	vs.	University of Scranton
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania	Location	Scranton, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$43,496	2025 Tuition & Fees	$53,777
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$27,309	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$32,494

90.64 %	Acceptance Rates	81.23 %
9.32 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.30 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,230
27	ACT Score	27
63 %	Graduation Rate	80 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
72 %	Retention Rate	85 %
5,381	Student Population	4,724
162	Number of Faculties	274
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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 Wilkes and UofS

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors