WMU vs. C of Charleston
The following statements compare Western Michigan University and College of Charleston with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- C of Charleston's tuition ($36,858) is more expensive than WMU ($19,098).
- C of Charleston's acceptance rate (72.00%) is lower than WMU (85.00%).
- WMU has higher yield (15.00%) than C of Charleston (14.00%).
- C of Charleston's SAT score (1,210) is higher than WMU (1,100).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
- WMU (17,000 students) is larger than C of Charleston (10,885 students) with more enrolled students.
- C of Charleston ($8,307) has higher amount of financial aid than WMU ($7,061).
- C of Charleston's graduation rate (64%) is higher than WMU (55%).
Western Michigan University
Public, 4 years • Kalamazoo, MI #248 National Universities, #27 in Michigan more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,298 In-State
$19,098 out-of-state
$19,098 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,061
Test Scores
1,100 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
85.00% Acceptance Rate
15.00% Yield
Enrollment
13,589 Undergraduate
3,411 Graduate
1,811 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
752 Faculties (full-time)
2,147 Staffs (full-time)
$92,796 Faculty Salary
$63,718 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-4,775 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,978 In-State
$36,858 out-of-state
$36,858 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,307
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
72.00% Acceptance Rate
14.00% Yield
Enrollment
9,972 Undergraduate
913 Graduate
707 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
511 Faculties (full-time)
1,451 Staffs (full-time)
$82,401 Faculty Salary
$58,747 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,032 annual charge
-3,749 capacity
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