Davenport University vs WSU

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Davenport University is a private (not-for-profit) and WSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
WSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,158) than Davenport University ($23,324).
It is harder to admit to WSU than Davenport University.
WSU has more students with 23,630 students while Davenport University has 5,073 students.
WSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Davenport University's ratio is 16 to 1.
WSU has more full-time faculties with 1,531 faculties while Davenport University has 115 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Davenport University and Wayne State University.

Davenport University	vs.	WSU
Grand Rapids, Michigan	Location	Detroit, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$23,324	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,464 Out-Of-State$33,158
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	78%
$11,935	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,910

97.00 %	Acceptance Rates	82.00 %
15.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,140
-	ACT Score	25
50 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
74 %	Retention Rate	84 %
5,073	Student Population	23,630
115	Number of Faculties	1,531
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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