The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,114) than WMU ($19,098).
  • It is harder to admit to WMU than Ohio University-Main Campus.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than WMU (1,100).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has higher submitted ACT score (23) than WMU (23).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more students with 24,145 students while WMU has 17,000 students.
  • WMU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Ohio University-Main Campus's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more full-time faculties with 1,007 faculties while WMU has 752 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Western Michigan University and Ohio University-Main Campus.
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WMUvs.Ohio University-Main Campus
Kalamazoo, MichiganLocationAthens, Ohio
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$15,298
Out-Of-State$19,098
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$13,746
Out-Of-State$24,114
94%% Receiving Financial Aid76%
$7,061Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,966
84.55 %Acceptance Rates86.52 %
15.12 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)20.55 %
1,100SAT Score1,180
23ACT Score24
55 %Graduation Rate65 %
26 %Transfer-out Rate27 %
77 %Retention Rate79 %
17,000Student Population24,145
752Number of Faculties1,007
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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