| VMI | vs. | Western Carolina University |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington, Virginia | Location | Cullowhee, North Carolina |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Bachelor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral / Research University |
In-State$20,484
Out-Of-State$51,186 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,532
Out-Of-State$8,532 |
| 65% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 96% |
| $17,109 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $4,444 |
| 81.98 % | Acceptance Rates | 87.00 % |
| 48.96 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 13.00 % |
| 1,170 | SAT Score | 1,155 |
| 25 | ACT Score | 23 |
| 76 % | Graduation Rate | 60 % |
| 19 % | Transfer-out Rate | 28 % |
| 82 % | Retention Rate | 71 % |
| 1,512 | Student Population | 11,635 |
| 142 | Number of Faculties | 544 |
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| ROTC, Study Abroad | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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 |