Penn State Brandywine vs WCU

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.
Penn State Brandywine has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,118) than WCU ($22,511).
It is harder to admit to WCU than Penn State Brandywine.
Penn State Brandywine has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than WCU (1,180).
WCU has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Penn State Brandywine (25).
WCU has more students with 17,275 students while Penn State Brandywine has 1,196 students.
Penn State Brandywine has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while WCU's ratio is 20 to 1.
WCU has more full-time faculties with 675 faculties while Penn State Brandywine has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine and West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Penn State Brandywine	vs.	WCU
Media, Pennsylvania	Location	West Chester, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,686 Out-Of-State$22,511
68%	% Receiving Financial Aid	53%
$9,937	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,802

95.33 %	Acceptance Rates	79.20 %
18.84 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.67 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,180
25	ACT Score	26
25 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	18 %
74 %	Retention Rate	82 %
1,196	Student Population	17,275
69	Number of Faculties	675
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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