Ferris State vs. USW

The following statements compare Ferris State University and University of the Southwest with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • USW's tuition ($16,670) is more expensive than Ferris State ($13,630).
  • Ferris State's acceptance rate (87.88%) is lower than Ferris State (87.88%).
  • Ferris State has higher yield (16.23%) than Ferris State (16.23%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,030.
  • Ferris State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than USW (19 to 1).
  • Ferris State (10,072 students) is larger than USW (1,066 students) with more enrolled students.
  • USW ($9,736) has higher amount of financial aid than Ferris State ($9,598).
  • Ferris State's graduation rate (49%) is higher than USW (26%).
Ferris State University

Ferris State University

Public, 4 years • Big Rapids, MI #20 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,608 In-State
$13,630 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,598
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
87.88% Acceptance Rate
16.23% Yield
Enrollment
9,000 Undergraduate
1,072 Graduate
1,748 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
485 Faculties (full-time)
1,244 Staffs (full-time)
$88,132 Faculty Salary
$60,759 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,450 annual charge
-3,213 capacity
University of the Southwest

University of the Southwest

Private, 4 years • Hobbs, NM #6 in New Mexico more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$16,670
Financial Aid
$9,736
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
369 Undergraduate
697 Graduate
697 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
32 Faculties (full-time)
98 Staffs (full-time)
$33,136 Faculty Salary
$47,619 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,800 annual charge
-236 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,110 annual charge
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