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Ball State University vs Western Michigan University

Compare the rivalry schools - Ball State University and Western Michigan University.

Ball State University (BSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Muncie, IN and Western Michigan University (WMU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Kalamazoo, MI. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Ball State University has higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than Western Michigan University (1,100).
  • Ball State University (68.95% acceptance rate) is tighter than Western Michigan University (84.55% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Ball State University (19,777 students) is larger than Western Michigan University (17,000 students).
  • Ball State University has more expensive tuition & fees of $28,766 than Western Michigan University($19,098).
  • Ball State University has more full-time faculties of 1,047 faculties than Western Michigan University(752 facluties).
Ball State University vs Western Michigan University
Ball State UniversityWestern Michigan University
LocationMuncie, INKalamazoo, MI
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$28,766
$10,758 for Indiana residents		$19,098
$15,298 for Michigan residents
Graduate Tuition$29,196
$11,992 for Indiana residents		$28,454
$19,277 for Michigan residents
Test Scores1,1801,100
Acceptance Rate69%85%
Admission Yield22%15%
Student Population19,777
14,416 undergraduate		17,000
13,589 undergraduate
Number of Faculty1,047 Full-time
266 part-time		752 Full-time
360 part-time
Number of Staffs3,104 Full-time
507 part-time		2,147 Full-time
574 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 116 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$10,706$7,061
Graduation Rate63%55%
Transfer-out Rate23%26%
Retention Rate73%77%

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