Bowie State vs Washington Adventist University

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Bowie State is a public and Washington Adventist University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Washington Adventist University has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,200) than Bowie State ($19,839).
It is harder to admit to Washington Adventist University than Bowie State.
Bowie State has a higher submitted SAT score (935) than Washington Adventist University (920).
Bowie State has more students with 6,275 students while Washington Adventist University has 671 students.
Washington Adventist University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Bowie State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Bowie State has more full-time faculties with 227 faculties while Washington Adventist University has 32 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bowie State University and Washington Adventist University.

Bowie State	vs.	Washington Adventist University
Bowie, Maryland	Location	Takoma Park, Maryland
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$8,999 Out-Of-State$19,839	2024 Tuition & Fees	$25,200
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	78%
$8,199	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,125

83.54 %	Acceptance Rates	45.36 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.82 %
935	SAT Score	920
-	ACT Score	-
40 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
73 %	Retention Rate	86 %
6,275	Student Population	671
227	Number of Faculties	32
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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