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West Chester University Of Pennsylvania vs Duquesne University

Compare the rivalry schools - West Chester University of Pennsylvania and Duquesne University.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania (WCU) is a Public, 4-years school located in West Chester, PA and Duquesne University is a Private, 4-years school located in Pittsburgh, PA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Duquesne University has higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than West Chester University of Pennsylvania (1,160).
  • Duquesne University (87.49% acceptance rate) is tighter than West Chester University of Pennsylvania (87.85% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania (17,275 students) is larger than Duquesne University (8,107 students).
  • Duquesne University has more expensive tuition & fees of $47,146 than West Chester University of Pennsylvania($22,511).
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania has more full-time faculties of 675 faculties than Duquesne University(478 facluties).
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania vs Duquesne University
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaDuquesne University
LocationWest Chester, PAPittsburgh, PA
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$22,511
$10,687 for Pennsylvania residents		$47,146
Graduate Tuition$17,424
$12,564 for Pennsylvania residents		$26,568
Test Scores1,1601,240
Acceptance Rate88%87%
Admission Yield23%13%
Student Population17,275
14,392 undergraduate		8,107
5,095 undergraduate
Number of Faculty675 Full-time
300 part-time		478 Full-time
471 part-time
Number of Staffs1,534 Full-time
335 part-time		1,468 Full-time
641 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 112 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$5,802$22,716
Graduation Rate71%77%
Transfer-out Rate18%0%
Retention Rate82%84%

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