University of West Florida vs Edward Waters University

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University of West Florida is a public and Edward Waters University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
University of West Florida has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,658) than Edward Waters University ($15,098).
It is harder to admit to University of West Florida than Edward Waters University.
University of West Florida has more students with 13,521 students while Edward Waters University has 1,181 students.
Edward Waters University has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while University of West Florida's ratio is 22 to 1.
University of West Florida has more full-time faculties with 339 faculties while Edward Waters University has 52 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of West Florida and Edward Waters University.

University of West Florida	vs.	Edward Waters University
Pensacola, Florida	Location	Jacksonville, Florida
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$5,776 Out-Of-State$18,658	2024 Tuition & Fees	$15,098
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$8,401	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,734

57.00 %	Acceptance Rates	85.00 %
27.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	4.00 %
1,120	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
53 %	Graduation Rate	30 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	16 %
85 %	Retention Rate	59 %
13,521	Student Population	1,181
339	Number of Faculties	52
22 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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