Wofford College vs Western Carolina University

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Wofford College is a private (not-for-profit) and Western Carolina University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Wofford College has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,100) than Western Carolina University ($8,532).
It is harder to admit to Wofford College than Western Carolina University.
Wofford College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,284) than Western Carolina University (1,150).
Wofford College has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Western Carolina University (22).
Western Carolina University has more students with 11,635 students while Wofford College has 1,823 students.
Wofford College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Western Carolina University's ratio is 16 to 1.
Western Carolina University has more full-time faculties with 544 faculties while Wofford College has 142 full-time faculties.

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Wofford College	vs.	Western Carolina University
Spartanburg, South Carolina	Location	Cullowhee, North Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$54,100	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,532 Out-Of-State$8,532
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$36,082	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,444

60.18 %	Acceptance Rates	84.84 %
19.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.71 %
1,284	SAT Score	1,150
28	ACT Score	22
82 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
15 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
89 %	Retention Rate	71 %
1,823	Student Population	11,635
142	Number of Faculties	544
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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