Wheaton College vs MCLA

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Wheaton College is a private (not-for-profit) and MCLA is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Wheaton College has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,936) than MCLA ($20,829).
It is harder to admit to Wheaton College than MCLA.
Wheaton College has more students with 2,885 students while MCLA has 938 students.
MCLA has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Wheaton College's ratio is 12 to 1.
Wheaton College has more full-time faculties with 223 faculties while MCLA has 87 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Wheaton College and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Wheaton College	vs.	MCLA
Wheaton, Illinois	Location	North Adams, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$43,936	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,884 Out-Of-State$20,829
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$20,220	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,643

89.98 %	Acceptance Rates	92.03 %
33.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.03 %
1,350	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
88 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	64 %
2,885	Student Population	938
223	Number of Faculties	87
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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, Placement services

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