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Compare West Chester University of Pennsylvania and Shepherd University

The following statements compare West Chester University of Pennsylvania and Shepherd University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • WCU's tuition ($22,599) is more expensive than Shepherd ($19,082).
  • WCU's acceptance rate (78.40%) is lower than Shepherd (96.78%).
  • Shepherd has higher yield (31.70%) than WCU (22.42%).
  • WCU's SAT score (1,180) is higher than Shepherd (1,025).
  • Shepherd's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than WCU (20 to 1).
  • WCU (17,171 students) is larger than Shepherd (3,339 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Shepherd ($7,688) has higher amount of financial aid than WCU ($6,081).
  • WCU's graduation rate (71%) is higher than Shepherd (51%).
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Public, 4 years • West Chester, PA #321 National Universities, #43 in Pennsylvania
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,775 In-State
$22,599 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,081
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
78.40% Acceptance Rate
22.42% Yield
Enrollment
14,449 Undergraduate
2,722 Graduate
1,838 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
661 Faculties (full-time)
1,529 Staffs (full-time)
$100,929 Faculty Salary
$75,114 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Shepherd University

Shepherd University

Public, 4 years • Shepherdstown, WV #4 in West Virginia
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,056 In-State
$19,082 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,688
Test Scores
1,025 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
96.78% Acceptance Rate
31.70% Yield
Enrollment
3,032 Undergraduate
307 Graduate
461 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
124 Faculties (full-time)
348 Staffs (full-time)
$70,102 Faculty Salary
$55,302 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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