Edward Waters University vs Florida Poly

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Edward Waters University is a private (not-for-profit) and Florida Poly is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Florida Poly has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,004) than Edward Waters University ($15,098).
It is harder to admit to Florida Poly than Edward Waters University.
Florida Poly has more students with 1,593 students while Edward Waters University has 1,181 students.
Edward Waters University has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while Florida Poly's ratio is 18 to 1.
Florida Poly has more full-time faculties with 71 faculties while Edward Waters University has 52 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Edward Waters University and Florida Polytechnic University.

Edward Waters University	vs.	Florida Poly
Jacksonville, Florida	Location	Lakeland, Florida
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$15,098	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,940 Out-Of-State$21,004
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$12,734	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,892

85.00 %	Acceptance Rates	56.00 %
4.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,280
-	ACT Score	28
30 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
59 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,181	Student Population	1,593
52	Number of Faculties	71
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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