Worcester State vs Tufts University

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Worcester State is a public and Tufts University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Tufts University has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,844) than Worcester State ($17,366).
It is harder to admit to Tufts University than Worcester State.
Tufts University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,145) than Worcester State (1,145).
Tufts University has more students with 13,431 students while Worcester State has 5,311 students.
Tufts University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Worcester State's ratio is 14 to 1.
Tufts University has more full-time faculties with 917 faculties while Worcester State has 203 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Worcester State University and Tufts University.

Worcester State	vs.	Tufts University
Worcester, Massachusetts	Location	Medford, Massachusetts
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,286 Out-Of-State$17,366	2024 Tuition & Fees	$67,844
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	40%
$4,925	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$49,857

90.01 %	Acceptance Rates	10.00 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	50.00 %
1,145	SAT Score	1,510
-	ACT Score	34
58 %	Graduation Rate	93 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
75 %	Retention Rate	96 %
5,311	Student Population	13,431
203	Number of Faculties	917
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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