ECU vs SAU 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.

ECU is a public and SAU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
SAU has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,800) than ECU ($23,638).
ECU has more students with 27,151 students while SAU has 809 students.
SAU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while ECU's ratio is 18 to 1.
ECU has more full-time faculties with 1,357 faculties while SAU has 50 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - East Carolina University and St. Andrews University.

ECU	vs.	SAU
Greenville, North Carolina	Location	Laurinburg, North Carolina
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$7,361 Out-Of-State$23,638	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,800
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$8,597	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,240

90.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
20.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,130	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
65 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
80 %	Retention Rate	59 %
27,151	Student Population	809
1,357	Number of Faculties	50
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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