Edward Waters University vs USF

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Edward Waters University is a private (not-for-profit) and USF is a public school and both are four-years schools.
USF has more expensive tuition & fees ($17,324) than Edward Waters University ($15,098).
It is harder to admit to USF than Edward Waters University.
USF has more students with 49,600 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 USF's ratio is 22 to 1.
USF has more full-time faculties with 2,046 faculties while Edward Waters University has 52 full-time faculties.

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

Edward Waters University	vs.	USF
Jacksonville, Florida	Location	Tampa, Florida
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$15,098	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$6,410 Out-Of-State$17,324
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$12,734	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,226

85.00 %	Acceptance Rates	41.00 %
4.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,230
-	ACT Score	26
30 %	Graduation Rate	74 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
59 %	Retention Rate	90 %
1,181	Student Population	49,600
52	Number of Faculties	2,046
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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