UNCW vs Drexel University

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

UNCW is a public and Drexel University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Drexel University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,965) than UNCW ($21,858).
It is harder to admit to UNCW than Drexel University.
Drexel University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than UNCW (1,270).
Drexel University has higher submitted ACT score (26) than UNCW (26).
Drexel University has more students with 23,216 students while UNCW has 18,030 students.
Drexel University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while UNCW's ratio is 16 to 1.
Drexel University has more full-time faculties with 1,224 faculties while UNCW has 725 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina Wilmington and Drexel University.

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UNCW	vs.	Drexel University
Wilmington, North Carolina	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	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 (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$7,238 Out-Of-State$21,858	2023 Tuition & Fees	$58,965
51%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$6,447	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,827

67.98 %	Acceptance Rates	82.63 %
22.68 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.01 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,310
26	ACT Score	29
72 %	Graduation Rate	78 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	90 %
18,030	Student Population	23,216
725	Number of Faculties	1,224
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services