Worcester State vs Wheaton College

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Worcester State is a public and Wheaton College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Wheaton College has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,936) than Worcester State ($17,366).
It is harder to admit to Wheaton College than Worcester State.
Wheaton College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,145) than Worcester State (1,145).
Worcester State has more students with 5,311 students while Wheaton College has 2,885 students.
Wheaton College has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Worcester State's ratio is 14 to 1.
Wheaton College has more full-time faculties with 223 faculties while Worcester State has 203 full-time faculties.

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

Worcester State	vs.	Wheaton College
Worcester, Massachusetts	Location	Wheaton, Illinois
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	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$11,286 Out-Of-State$17,366	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,936
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$4,925	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,220

90.01 %	Acceptance Rates	89.98 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.00 %
1,145	SAT Score	1,350
-	ACT Score	30
58 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
75 %	Retention Rate	90 %
5,311	Student Population	2,885
203	Number of Faculties	223
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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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