The U vs UW 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.
UW has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,997) than The U ($29,837).
It is harder to admit to UW than The U.
UW has more students with 52,319 students while The U has 34,734 students.
The U has a lower number of students per faculty with 18 to 1 while UW's ratio is 21 to 1.
UW has more full-time faculties with 4,720 faculties while The U has 2,329 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Utah and University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

The U	vs.	UW
Salt Lake City, Utah	Location	Seattle, Washington
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,315 Out-Of-State$29,837	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,643 Out-Of-State$41,997
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	42%
$6,313	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,700

87.00 %	Acceptance Rates	43.00 %
28.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.00 %
1,280	SAT Score	-
25	ACT Score	-
64 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	94 %
34,734	Student Population	52,319
2,329	Number of Faculties	4,720
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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