CWU vs Saint Martin's University

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CWU is a public and Saint Martin's University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Saint Martin's University has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,210) than CWU ($26,771).
It is harder to admit to Saint Martin's University than CWU.
CWU has more students with 9,257 students while Saint Martin's University has 1,609 students.
Saint Martin's University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while CWU's ratio is 14 to 1.
CWU has more full-time faculties with 397 faculties while Saint Martin's University has 96 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Central Washington University and Saint Martin's University.

CWU	vs.	Saint Martin's University
Ellensburg, Washington	Location	Lacey, Washington
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$9,192 Out-Of-State$26,771	2024 Tuition & Fees	$44,210
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$8,562	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$30,598

90.00 %	Acceptance Rates	75.99 %
21.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,070
-	ACT Score	19
52 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
68 %	Retention Rate	70 %
9,257	Student Population	1,609
397	Number of Faculties	96
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
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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