Methodist vs. WGU

The following statements compare Methodist University and Western Governors University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Methodist's tuition ($41,250) is more expensive than WGU ($8,658).
  • Methodist's acceptance rate (75.14%) is lower than Methodist (75.14%).
  • Methodist has higher yield (15.33%) than Methodist (15.33%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,170.
  • Methodist's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than WGU (42 to 1).
  • WGU (210,208 students) is larger than Methodist (1,822 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Methodist ($27,596) has higher amount of financial aid than WGU ($5,054).
  • WGU's graduation rate (46%) is higher than Methodist (44%).
Methodist University

Methodist University

Private, 4 years • Fayetteville, NC #32 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$41,250
Financial Aid
$27,596
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
75.14% Acceptance Rate
15.33% Yield
Enrollment
1,467 Undergraduate
355 Graduate
276 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
39% Transfer-out Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
139 Faculties (full-time)
378 Staffs (full-time)
$77,847 Faculty Salary
$59,109 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Western Governors University

Western Governors University

Private, 4 years • Salt Lake City, UT #8 in Utah more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,658
Financial Aid
$5,054
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
155,088 Undergraduate
55,120 Graduate
210,208 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
42 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,200 Faculties (full-time)
7,041 Staffs (full-time)
$57,374 Faculty Salary
$91,963 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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