CWU vs Tacoma Community College

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

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
CWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,771) than Tacoma Community College ($11,030).
CWU has more students with 9,257 students while Tacoma Community College has 5,502 students.
CWU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Tacoma Community College's ratio is 15 to 1.
CWU has more full-time faculties with 397 faculties while Tacoma Community College has 136 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Central Washington University and Tacoma Community College.

CWU	vs.	Tacoma Community College
Ellensburg, Washington	Location	Tacoma, Washington
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
In-State$9,192 Out-Of-State$26,771	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,920 Out-Of-State$11,030
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	39%
$8,562	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,785

90.22 %	Acceptance Rates	-
25.45 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
52 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
68 %	Retention Rate	-
9,257	Student Population	5,502
397	Number of Faculties	136
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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