ECSU vs Western Carolina University

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.
Western Carolina University has more expensive tuition & fees ($8,532) than ECSU ($7,412).
It is harder to admit to ECSU than Western Carolina University.
Western Carolina University has more students with 11,635 students while ECSU has 2,149 students.
Western Carolina University has more full-time faculties with 544 faculties while ECSU has 88 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Elizabeth City State University and Western Carolina University.

ECSU	vs.	Western Carolina University
Elizabeth City, North Carolina	Location	Cullowhee, North Carolina
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$3,412 Out-Of-State$7,412	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,532 Out-Of-State$8,532
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$7,961	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,444

70.00 %	Acceptance Rates	87.00 %
9.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,155
-	ACT Score	23
42 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
76 %	Retention Rate	71 %
2,149	Student Population	11,635
88	Number of Faculties	544
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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, On-campus daycare

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