CWU vs DIT Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

CWU is a public and DIT is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
DIT has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,400) than CWU ($26,771).
It is harder to admit to DIT than CWU.
CWU has more students with 9,257 students while DIT has 1,124 students.
DIT has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while CWU's ratio is 14 to 1.
CWU has more full-time faculties with 397 faculties while DIT has 71 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Central Washington University and DigiPen Institute of Technology.

CWU	vs.	DIT
Ellensburg, Washington	Location	Redmond, Washington
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$9,192 Out-Of-State$26,771	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,400
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	54%
$8,562	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,564

90.22 %	Acceptance Rates	68.02 %
25.45 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.68 %
-	SAT Score	1,270
-	ACT Score	31
52 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
68 %	Retention Rate	69 %
9,257	Student Population	1,124
397	Number of Faculties	71
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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