SCSU vs WCSU Academic Comparison

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.
SCSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,104) than WCSU ($16,095).
It is harder to admit to SCSU than WCSU.
SCSU has more students with 8,889 students while WCSU has 4,417 students.
SCSU has more full-time faculties with 422 faculties while WCSU has 213 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Southern Connecticut State University and Western Connecticut State University.

SCSU	vs.	WCSU
New Haven, Connecticut	Location	Danbury, Connecticut
Four-years, Public	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 (medium programs)
In-State$12,828 Out-Of-State$26,104	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,763 Out-Of-State$16,095
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$6,925	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,277

80.99 %	Acceptance Rates	81.00 %
18.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,010
-	ACT Score	23
53 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
73 %	Retention Rate	74 %
8,889	Student Population	4,417
422	Number of Faculties	213
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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