Montreat College vs Shaw 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, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Montreat College has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,860) than Shaw University ($17,272).
It is harder to admit to Shaw University than Montreat College.
Shaw University has more students with 1,067 students while Montreat College has 972 students.
Shaw University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Montreat College's ratio is 13 to 1.
Shaw University has more full-time faculties with 61 faculties while Montreat College has 38 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Montreat College and Shaw University.

Montreat College	vs.	Shaw University
Montreat, North Carolina	Location	Raleigh, North Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$33,860	2024 Tuition & Fees	$17,272
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$17,933	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,202

66.02 %	Acceptance Rates	30.00 %
13.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.01 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
41 %	Graduation Rate	13 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
62 %	Retention Rate	57 %
972	Student Population	1,067
38	Number of Faculties	61
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	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

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