CWU vs Great Northern University

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 Great Northern University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
CWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,771) than Great Northern University ($17,700).
It is harder to admit to CWU than Great Northern University.
CWU has more students with 9,257 students while Great Northern University has 35 students.
Great Northern University has a lower number of students per faculty with 2 to 1 while CWU's ratio is 14 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Central Washington University and Great Northern University.

CWU	vs.	Great Northern University
Ellensburg, Washington	Location	Spokane, Washington
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
In-State$9,192 Out-Of-State$26,771	2024 Tuition & Fees	$17,700
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	40%
$8,562	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,197

90.00 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
21.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	69.23 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
52 %	Graduation Rate	-
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
68 %	Retention Rate	100 %
9,257	Student Population	35
397	Number of Faculties	-
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	2 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Weekend/Evening College
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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