WWC vs BAC Academic Comparison

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
WWC has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,290) than BAC ($19,500).
It is harder to admit to WWC than BAC.
WWC has higher submitted ACT score (27) than BAC (21).
BAC has more students with 1,501 students while WWC has 793 students.
WWC has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while BAC's ratio is 12 to 1.
BAC has more full-time faculties with 77 faculties while WWC has 54 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Warren Wilson College and Belmont Abbey College.

WWC	vs.	BAC
Swannanoa, North Carolina	Location	Belmont, North Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$40,290	2024 Tuition & Fees	$19,500
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$26,990	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,753

77.62 %	Acceptance Rates	90.38 %
26.78 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.89 %
-	SAT Score	1,075
27	ACT Score	21
44 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
69 %	Retention Rate	66 %
793	Student Population	1,501
54	Number of Faculties	77
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	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

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