UP vs Western Oregon University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

UP is a private (not-for-profit) and Western Oregon University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UP has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,900) than Western Oregon University ($30,735).
It is harder to admit to UP than Western Oregon University.
UP has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than Western Oregon University (1,010).
UP has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Western Oregon University (23).
UP has more students with 3,793 students while Western Oregon University has 3,751 students.
UP has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Western Oregon University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Western Oregon University has more full-time faculties with 288 faculties while UP has 287 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Portland and Western Oregon University.

UP	vs.	Western Oregon University
Portland, Oregon	Location	Monmouth, Oregon
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$54,900	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,025 Out-Of-State$30,735
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$31,849	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,927

95.39 %	Acceptance Rates	98.69 %
8.45 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.69 %
1,260	SAT Score	1,010
28	ACT Score	23
78 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
86 %	Retention Rate	70 %
3,793	Student Population	3,751
287	Number of Faculties	288
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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