William Carey University vs Delta State

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William Carey University is a private (not-for-profit) and Delta State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
William Carey University has more expensive tuition & fees ($14,685) than Delta State ($8,605).
It is harder to admit to William Carey University than Delta State.
William Carey University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than Delta State (1,100).
William Carey University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Delta State (21).
William Carey University has more students with 5,662 students while Delta State has 2,556 students.
Delta State has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while William Carey University's ratio is 13 to 1.
William Carey University has more full-time faculties with 209 faculties while Delta State has 146 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - William Carey University and Delta State University.

William Carey University	vs.	Delta State
Hattiesburg, Mississippi	Location	Cleveland, Mississippi
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$14,685	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,605 Out-Of-State$8,605
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	78%
$15,365	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,420

57.97 %	Acceptance Rates	99.68 %
61.63 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.61 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,100
22	ACT Score	21
41 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	64 %
5,662	Student Population	2,556
209	Number of Faculties	146
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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