Faulkner University vs University of West Alabama

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Faulkner University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of West Alabama is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Faulkner University has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,920) than University of West Alabama ($20,090).
It is harder to admit to Faulkner University than University of West Alabama.
Faulkner University has a higher submitted SAT score (990) than University of West Alabama (905).
Both Faulkner University and University of West Alabama have the same submitted ACT scores (19).
University of West Alabama has more students with 5,860 students while Faulkner University has 2,817 students.
Faulkner University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while University of West Alabama's ratio is 18 to 1.
Faulkner University has more full-time faculties with 122 faculties while University of West Alabama has 114 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Faulkner University and University of West Alabama.

Faulkner University	vs.	University of West Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama	Location	Livingston, Alabama
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$23,920	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,990 Out-Of-State$20,090
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$11,375	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,247

66.01 %	Acceptance Rates	87.02 %
20.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.02 %
990	SAT Score	905
19	ACT Score	19
32 %	Graduation Rate	38 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	36 %
63 %	Retention Rate	69 %
2,817	Student Population	5,860
122	Number of Faculties	114
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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