WKU vs. UTEP
The following statements compare Western Kentucky University and The University of Texas at El Paso with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- WKU's tuition ($27,000) is more expensive than UTEP ($25,512).
- WKU's acceptance rate (96.95%) is lower than UTEP (99.92%).
- WKU has higher yield (37.86%) than UTEP (35.95%).
- WKU's SAT score (1,070) is higher than UTEP (980).
- WKU's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than UTEP (19 to 1).
- UTEP (23,880 students) is larger than WKU (16,493 students) with more enrolled students.
- WKU ($8,499) has higher amount of financial aid than UTEP ($8,236).
- WKU's graduation rate (51%) is higher than UTEP (47%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,436 In-State
$27,000 out-of-state
$27,000 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,499
Test Scores
1,070 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
96.95% Acceptance Rate
37.86% Yield
Enrollment
14,440 Undergraduate
2,053 Graduate
3,162 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
658 Faculties (full-time)
1,757 Staffs (full-time)
$68,689 Faculty Salary
$52,794 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,984 annual charge
-4,942 capacity
The University of Texas at El Paso
Public, 4 years • El Paso, TX #290 National Universities, #40 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,744 In-State
$25,512 out-of-state
$25,512 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,236
Test Scores
980 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
99.92% Acceptance Rate
35.95% Yield
Enrollment
20,165 Undergraduate
3,715 Graduate
2,218 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
765 Faculties (full-time)
2,441 Staffs (full-time)
$82,728 Faculty Salary
$56,278 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-988 capacity
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