WSU vs Davenport University

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WSU is a public and Davenport University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
WSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,158) than Davenport University ($23,324).
It is harder to admit to WSU than Davenport University.
WSU has more students with 23,630 students while Davenport University has 5,073 students.
WSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Davenport University's ratio is 16 to 1.
WSU has more full-time faculties with 1,531 faculties while Davenport University has 115 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Wayne State University and Davenport University.

WSU	vs.	Davenport University
Detroit, Michigan	Location	Grand Rapids, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$15,464 Out-Of-State$33,158	2024 Tuition & Fees	$23,324
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$8,910	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,935

82.00 %	Acceptance Rates	97.00 %
24.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.99 %
1,140	SAT Score	-
25	ACT Score	-
60 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	74 %
23,630	Student Population	5,073
1,531	Number of Faculties	115
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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