2020 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Members Comparison
Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Members Overview
The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) is an American collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I which was formed on July 27, 1962. The WAC covers a broad expanse of the western United States, with member institutions located in Arizona, California, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, and Washington, along with the "non-western" states of Missouri, Illinois (traditionally associated with the Midwest), and Texas (traditionally associated with the South).
Western Athletic Conference (WAC) has 9 members - 6 public schools and 3 private schools.
The 2020 average tuition & fees over Western Athletic Conference (WAC) colleges is $15,973 for state residents and $24,285 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 71.63% and the average SAT score is 1,089.The average student population is 24,561 and the average student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Below statements summarize the average statistics of tuition, admission, and more academic factors for Western Athletic Conference (WAC) colleges.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $24,285 and Seattle University has the highest tuition & fees of $48,390 and Chicago State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,204.
- The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,766 and University of Missouri-Kansas City has the highest tuition & fees of $26,699 and Grand Canyon University has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,436.
- The average SAT score is 1,089 and Seattle University has the highest SAT score of 1,235 and Chicago State University has the lowest score of 952.
- The average acceptance rate is 71.63% and New Mexico State University-Main Campus has the tightest (lowest) rate of 55% and California State University-Bakersfield has the loosest (lowest) rate of 81%.
- The average student population is 24,561 and Grand Canyon University has the most students of 90,253 and Chicago State University has the fewest students of 2,964.
- The average graduation rate is 46.00% and Seattle University has the highest rate of 74% and Chicago State University has the lowest rate of 17%.
2020 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Members Comparison Table
Next table compare 9 members in Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The "-" value in table means that the corresponding data has not been reported or available.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Private, 4 years | $17,181 | $11,436 | - | 77.00% | 90,253 | 41% | 20 to 1 |
| California Baptist University Riverside, CA Private, 4 years | $36,220 | $14,140 | 1,100 | 78.00% | 10,486 | 63% | 14 to 1 |
| California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Public, 4 years | $19,379 | $18,437 | - | 81.00% | 10,816 | 43% | 24 to 1 |
| Chicago State University Chicago, IL Public, 4 years | $11,204 | $15,056 | 952 | 63.00% | 2,964 | 17% | 7 to 1 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Public, 4 years | $26,886 | $26,699 | 1,155 | 61.00% | 16,375 | 50% | 15 to 1 |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM Public, 4 years | $23,767 | $18,275 | 1,050 | 55.00% | 14,289 | 48% | 17 to 1 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Public, 4 years | $18,733 | $15,151 | 1,040 | 80.00% | 28,644 | 46% | 19 to 1 |
| Utah Valley University Orem, UT Public, 4 years | $16,806 | $26,657 | - | - | 39,931 | 32% | 22 to 1 |
| Seattle University Seattle, WA Private, 4 years | $48,390 | $14,040 | 1,235 | 78.00% | 7,291 | 74% | 11 to 1 |
| Average | $24,285 | $17,766 | 1,089 | 71.63% | 24,561 | 46% | 17 to 1 |