University of Miami vs Wake Forest University

Compare two rival schools - University of Miami and Wake Forest University with tuition and admission information where University of Miami is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Coral Gables, FL and Wake Forest University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Winston-Salem, NC.

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 four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Wake Forest University has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,770) than University of Miami ($54,760).
It is harder to admit to Wake Forest University than University of Miami.
University of Miami has more students with 17,809 students while Wake Forest University has 8,789 students.
Wake Forest University has more full-time faculties with 1,919 faculties while University of Miami has 1,451 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Miami and Wake Forest University.

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University of MiamiWake Forest University

University of Miami	vs.	Wake Forest University
Coral Gables, Florida	Location	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
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 (high research activity)
$54,760	Tuition & Fees	$59,770
66% ($34,806)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	48% ($37,880)
$34,806	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$37,880
35.70 %	Acceptance Rates	27.57 %
20.22 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.43 %
1,380	SAT Score	-
32	ACT Score	-
83 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
91 %	Retention Rate	95 %
17,809	Student Population	8,789
1,451	Number of Faculties	1,919
12 to 1	Student 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
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services