Western Carolina University vs Wofford College

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Western Carolina University is a Public and Wofford College is a Private (not-for-profit) school and both are 4 or more years schools.
Wofford College has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,650) than Western Carolina University ($8,285).
It is harder to admit to Western Carolina University than Wofford College.
Wofford College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than Western Carolina University (1,120).
Wofford College has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Western Carolina University (23).
Western Carolina University has more students with 12,243 students while Wofford College has 1,764 students.
Western Carolina University has more full-time faculties with 544 faculties while Wofford College has 142 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Western Carolina University and Wofford College.

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Western Carolina UniversityWofford College

Western Carolina University	vs.	Wofford College
Cullowhee, North Carolina	Location	Spartanburg, South Carolina
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$4,285 Out-Of-State$8,285	Tuition & Fees	$47,650
68% ($5,641)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	96% ($33,309)
$5,641	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$33,309
38.84 %	Acceptance Rates	69.07 %
26.53 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.10 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,270
23	ACT Score	28
64 %	Graduation Rate	80 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
81 %	Retention Rate	89 %
12,243	Student Population	1,764
544	Number of Faculties	142
17 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services