Western Washington University vs Great Northern University

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Western Washington University is a public and Great Northern University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Western Washington University has more expensive tuition & fees ($27,853) than Great Northern University ($17,700).
It is harder to admit to Western Washington University than Great Northern University.
Western Washington University has more students with 14,747 students while Great Northern University has 35 students.
Great Northern University has a lower number of students per faculty with 2 to 1 while Western Washington University's ratio is 17 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Western Washington University and Great Northern University.

Western Washington University	vs.	Great Northern University
Bellingham, Washington	Location	Spokane, Washington
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
In-State$9,286 Out-Of-State$27,853	2024 Tuition & Fees	$17,700
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	40%
$8,787	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,197

91.00 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
24.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	69.23 %
1,230	SAT Score	-
26	ACT Score	-
65 %	Graduation Rate	-
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
77 %	Retention Rate	100 %
14,747	Student Population	35
657	Number of Faculties	-
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	2 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Weekend/Evening College
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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