Tufts University vs Wellesley College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Tufts University has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,844) than Wellesley College ($64,320).
It is harder to admit to Tufts University than Wellesley College.
Both Tufts University and Wellesley College have the same submitted SAT scores (1,510).
Both Tufts University and Wellesley College have the same submitted ACT scores (34).
Tufts University has more students with 13,431 students while Wellesley College has 2,447 students.
Wellesley College has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Tufts University's ratio is 10 to 1.
Tufts University has more full-time faculties with 917 faculties while Wellesley College has 329 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Tufts University and Wellesley College.

Tufts University	vs.	Wellesley College
Medford, Massachusetts	Location	Wellesley, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$67,844	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,320
40%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$49,857	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$56,816

10.13 %	Acceptance Rates	13.91 %
50.49 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	50.35 %
1,510	SAT Score	1,510
34	ACT Score	34
93 %	Graduation Rate	90 %
4 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
96 %	Retention Rate	95 %
13,431	Student Population	2,447
917	Number of Faculties	329
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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

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