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.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,114) than WMU ($19,098).
  • It is harder to admit to WMU than Ohio University-Main Campus.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than WMU (1,100).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has higher submitted ACT score (24) than WMU (23).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more students with 24,145 students while WMU has 17,000 students.
  • WMU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Ohio University-Main Campus's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more full-time faculties with 1,007 faculties while WMU has 752 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Ohio University-Main Campus and Western Michigan University.
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Ohio University-Main Campusvs.WMU
Athens, OhioLocationKalamazoo, Michigan
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$13,746
Out-Of-State$24,114
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$15,298
Out-Of-State$19,098
76%% Receiving Financial Aid94%
$7,966Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,061
86.52 %Acceptance Rates84.55 %
20.55 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)15.12 %
1,180SAT Score1,100
24ACT Score23
65 %Graduation Rate55 %
27 %Transfer-out Rate26 %
79 %Retention Rate77 %
24,145Student Population17,000
1,007Number of Faculties752
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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