W&J vs Gwynedd Mercy University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Gwynedd Mercy University has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,995) than W&J ($28,185).
It is harder to admit to W&J than Gwynedd Mercy University.
Gwynedd Mercy University has more students with 2,091 students while W&J has 1,151 students.
Gwynedd Mercy University has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while W&J's ratio is 10 to 1.
W&J has more full-time faculties with 112 faculties while Gwynedd Mercy University has 91 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Washington & Jefferson College and Gwynedd Mercy University.

W&J	vs.	Gwynedd Mercy University
Washington, Pennsylvania	Location	Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$28,185	2024 Tuition & Fees	$38,995
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$36,450	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,398

81.54 %	Acceptance Rates	93.61 %
11.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.69 %
-	SAT Score	1,110
-	ACT Score	-
74 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	76 %
1,151	Student Population	2,091
112	Number of Faculties	91
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	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

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