West Alabama vs. Clarkson
The following statements compare University of West Alabama and Clarkson University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Clarkson's tuition ($57,950) is more expensive than West Alabama ($20,090).
- Clarkson's acceptance rate (77.16%) is lower than West Alabama (87.11%).
- West Alabama has higher yield (17.72%) than Clarkson (10.72%).
- Clarkson's SAT score (1,300) is higher than West Alabama (905).
- Clarkson's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than West Alabama (17 to 1).
- West Alabama (6,194 students) is larger than Clarkson (3,603 students) with more enrolled students.
- Clarkson ($41,167) has higher amount of financial aid than West Alabama ($6,173).
- Clarkson's graduation rate (74%) is higher than West Alabama (38%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,990 In-State
$20,090 out-of-state
$20,090 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,173
Test Scores
905 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
87.11% Acceptance Rate
17.72% Yield
Enrollment
2,673 Undergraduate
3,521 Graduate
4,627 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
118 Faculties (full-time)
415 Staffs (full-time)
$61,029 Faculty Salary
$50,160 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,880 annual charge
-920 capacity

Clarkson University
Private, 4 years • Potsdam, NY #146 National Universities, #45 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$57,950
Financial Aid
$41,167
Test Scores
1,300 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
77.16% Acceptance Rate
10.72% Yield
Enrollment
2,513 Undergraduate
1,090 Graduate
280 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
241 Faculties (full-time)
663 Staffs (full-time)
$102,099 Faculty Salary
$63,604 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,250 annual charge
-2,417 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,766 annual charge
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