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Coastal Carolina vs. JMU

The following statements compare Coastal Carolina University and James Madison University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • JMU's tuition ($31,312) is more expensive than Coastal Carolina ($29,628).
  • JMU's acceptance rate (71.52%) is lower than Coastal Carolina (75.27%).
  • JMU has higher yield (18.16%) than Coastal Carolina (16.91%).
  • JMU's SAT score (1,250) is higher than Coastal Carolina (1,140).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
  • JMU (22,740 students) is larger than Coastal Carolina (11,348 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Coastal Carolina ($12,017) has higher amount of financial aid than JMU ($10,140).
  • JMU's graduation rate (80%) is higher than Coastal Carolina (48%).
Coastal Carolina University

Coastal Carolina University

Public, 4 years • Conway, SC #16 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,640 In-State
$29,628 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,017
Test Scores
1,140 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
75.27% Acceptance Rate
16.91% Yield
Enrollment
10,811 Undergraduate
537 Graduate
526 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
505 Faculties (full-time)
1,424 Staffs (full-time)
$81,705 Faculty Salary
$66,313 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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James Madison University

James Madison University

Public, 4 years • Harrisonburg, VA #124 National Universities, #6 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,966 In-State
$31,312 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,140
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
71.52% Acceptance Rate
18.16% Yield
Enrollment
20,973 Undergraduate
1,767 Graduate
968 Online Students
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,048 Faculties (full-time)
3,195 Staffs (full-time)
$98,024 Faculty Salary
$64,510 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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