KU vs West Virginia University

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

Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
KU has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,034) than West Virginia University ($25,320).
It is harder to admit to West Virginia University than KU.
KU has higher submitted ACT score (26) than West Virginia University (24).
KU has more students with 27,690 students while West Virginia University has 26,864 students.
KU has more full-time faculties with 2,381 faculties while West Virginia University has 1,371 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Kansas and West Virginia University.

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

KUWest Virginia University

KU	vs.	West Virginia University
Lawrence, Kansas	Location	Morgantown, West Virginia
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,166 Out-Of-State$28,034	Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,976 Out-Of-State$25,320
62% ($8,671)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	69% ($10,067)
$8,671	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,067
93.38 %	Acceptance Rates	71.90 %
30.59 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.29 %
-	SAT Score	1,130
26	ACT Score	24
67 %	Graduation Rate	61 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
84 %	Retention Rate	76 %
27,690	Student Population	26,864
2,381	Number of Faculties	1,371
17 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	18 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare