The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Furman University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,312) than Wofford College ($54,100).
  • It is harder to admit to Wofford College than Furman University.
  • Furman University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,340) than Wofford College (1,284).
  • Furman University has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Wofford College (28).
  • Furman University has more students with 2,443 students while Wofford College has 1,823 students.
  • Furman University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Wofford College's ratio is 11 to 1.
  • Furman University has more full-time faculties with 260 faculties while Wofford College has 142 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Furman University and Wofford College.
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Furman Universityvs.Wofford College
Greenville, South CarolinaLocationSpartanburg, South Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$58,3122024 Tuition & Fees$54,100
96%% Receiving Financial Aid96%
$35,600Average Amount of Financial Aid$36,082
67.02 %Acceptance Rates60.18 %
12.85 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)19.04 %
1,340SAT Score1,284
30ACT Score28
85 %Graduation Rate82 %
12 %Transfer-out Rate15 %
88 %Retention Rate89 %
2,443Student Population1,823
260Number of Faculties142
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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