Appalachian State
Wake Forest University

Appalachian State University vs Wake Forest University

Compare the rivalry schools - Appalachian State University and Wake Forest University.

Appalachian State University (Appalachian State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Boone, NC and Wake Forest University is a Private, 4-years school located in Winston-Salem, NC. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Wake Forest University (21.37% acceptance rate) is tighter than Appalachian State University (83.08% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Appalachian State University (20,436 students) is larger than Wake Forest University (8,963 students).
  • Wake Forest University has more expensive tuition & fees of $64,758 than Appalachian State University($24,537).
  • Wake Forest University has more full-time faculties of 1,919 faculties than Appalachian State University(1,037 facluties).
Appalachian State University vs Wake Forest University
Appalachian State UniversityWake Forest University
LocationBoone, NCWinston-Salem, NC
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$24,537
$7,541 for North Carolina residents		$64,758
Graduate Tuition$24,140
$8,380 for North Carolina residents		$39,350
Test Scores1,1800
Acceptance Rate83%21%
Admission Yield21%38%
Student Population20,436
18,558 undergraduate		8,963
5,447 undergraduate
Number of Faculty1,037 Full-time
365 part-time		1,919 Full-time
339 part-time
Number of Staffs2,837 Full-time
399 part-time		6,572 Full-time
827 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 110 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$8,383$45,828
Graduation Rate75%89%
Transfer-out Rate17%0%
Retention Rate83%94%

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