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, public schools.
  • Towson University has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,820) than UNCW ($21,858).
  • It is harder to admit to UNCW than Towson University.
  • UNCW has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than Towson University (1,130).
  • UNCW has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Towson University (24).
  • Towson University has more students with 20,856 students while UNCW has 18,030 students.
  • Towson University has more full-time faculties with 930 faculties while UNCW has 725 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Carolina Wilmington and Towson University.
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UNCWvs.Towson University
Wilmington, North CarolinaLocationTowson, Maryland
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practiceHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$7,238
Out-Of-State$21,858
2023 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,818
Out-Of-State$26,820
51%% Receiving Financial Aid65%
$6,447Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,387
67.98 %Acceptance Rates87.92 %
22.68 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)25.38 %
1,270SAT Score1,130
26ACT Score24
72 %Graduation Rate72 %
21 %Transfer-out Rate19 %
83 %Retention Rate85 %
18,030Student Population20,856
725Number of Faculties930
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesRemedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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