Washington Adventist University vs UMBC

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Washington Adventist University is a private (not-for-profit) and UMBC is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UMBC has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,308) than Washington Adventist University ($25,200).
It is harder to admit to Washington Adventist University than UMBC.
UMBC has a higher submitted SAT score (920) than Washington Adventist University (920).
UMBC has more students with 13,991 students while Washington Adventist University has 671 students.
Washington Adventist University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while UMBC's ratio is 18 to 1.
UMBC has more full-time faculties with 564 faculties while Washington Adventist University has 32 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Washington Adventist University and University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Washington Adventist University	vs.	UMBC
Takoma Park, Maryland	Location	Baltimore, Maryland
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$25,200	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,952 Out-Of-State$30,308
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	78%
$14,125	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,265

45.00 %	Acceptance Rates	74.00 %
14.06 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
920	SAT Score	1,300
-	ACT Score	27
50 %	Graduation Rate	70 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
86 %	Retention Rate	86 %
671	Student Population	13,991
32	Number of Faculties	564
6 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 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, On-campus daycare

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