IWU vs. Lees-McRae
IWU ranked #-1 and Lees-McRae ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Illinois Wesleyan University and Lees-McRae College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- IWU's tuition ($55,704) is more expensive than Lees-McRae ($31,740).
- IWU's acceptance rate (45.17%) is lower than Lees-McRae (80.75%).
- IWU has higher yield (15.93%) than Lees-McRae (13.79%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- Lees-McRae's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than IWU (11 to 1).
- IWU (1,576 students) is larger than Lees-McRae (839 students) with more enrolled students.
- IWU ($36,275) has higher amount of financial aid than Lees-McRae ($18,773).
- IWU's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Lees-McRae (44%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$55,704
Financial Aid
$36,275
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
45.17% Acceptance Rate
15.93% Yield
Enrollment
1,576 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
108 Faculties (full-time)
392 Staffs (full-time)
$77,079 Faculty Salary
$57,400 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,050 annual charge
-1,336 capacity

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$31,740
Financial Aid
$18,773
Test Scores
Admission
80.75% Acceptance Rate
13.79% Yield
Enrollment
818 Undergraduate
21 Graduate
167 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
40% Transfer-out Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
62 Faculties (full-time)
190 Staffs (full-time)
$48,036 Faculty Salary
$50,706 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,000 annual charge
-673 capacity
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