WCU vs Penn State Brandywine

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Penn State Brandywine has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,118) than WCU ($22,511).
It is harder to admit to WCU than Penn State Brandywine.
Penn State Brandywine has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than WCU (1,180).
WCU has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Penn State Brandywine (25).
WCU has more students with 17,275 students while Penn State Brandywine has 1,196 students.
Penn State Brandywine has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while WCU's ratio is 20 to 1.
WCU has more full-time faculties with 675 faculties while Penn State Brandywine has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - West Chester University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine.

WCU	vs.	Penn State Brandywine
West Chester, Pennsylvania	Location	Media, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification
In-State$10,686 Out-Of-State$22,511	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,180 Out-Of-State$25,118
53%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$5,802	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,937

79.00 %	Acceptance Rates	95.00 %
24.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
1,180	SAT Score	1,210
26	ACT Score	25
71 %	Graduation Rate	25 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
82 %	Retention Rate	74 %
17,275	Student Population	1,196
675	Number of Faculties	69
20 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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