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, public schools.
  • Marshall University has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,294) than FAU ($17,324).
  • It is harder to admit to FAU than Marshall University.
  • FAU has more students with 29,592 students while Marshall University has 10,691 students.
  • Marshall University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while FAU's ratio is 22 to 1.
  • FAU has more full-time faculties with 877 faculties while Marshall University has 820 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Marshall University and Florida Atlantic University.
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Marshall Universityvs.FAU
Huntington, West VirginiaLocationBoca Raton, Florida
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$8,942
Out-Of-State$20,294
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$4,879
Out-Of-State$17,324
81%% Receiving Financial Aid63%
$10,023Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,005
96.88 %Acceptance Rates81.32 %
25.24 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)22.15 %
-SAT Score1,110
-ACT Score22
49 %Graduation Rate62 %
25 %Transfer-out Rate26 %
74 %Retention Rate81 %
10,691Student Population29,592
820Number of Faculties877
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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