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Western Michigan University vs University Of Akron Main Campus

Compare the rivalry schools - Western Michigan University and University of Akron Main Campus.

Western Michigan University (WMU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Kalamazoo, MI and University of Akron Main Campus is a Public, 4-years school located in Akron, OH. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Western Michigan University has higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than University of Akron Main Campus (1,090).
  • University of Akron Main Campus (82.87% acceptance rate) is tighter than Western Michigan University (84.55% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Western Michigan University (17,000 students) is larger than University of Akron Main Campus (13,465 students).
  • Western Michigan University has more expensive tuition & fees of $19,098 than University of Akron Main Campus($17,239).
  • Western Michigan University has more full-time faculties of 752 faculties than University of Akron Main Campus(476 facluties).
Western Michigan University vs University Of Akron Main Campus
Western Michigan UniversityUniversity of Akron Main Campus
LocationKalamazoo, MIAkron, OH
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$19,098
$15,298 for Michigan residents		$17,239
$12,799 for Ohio residents
Graduate Tuition$28,454
$19,277 for Michigan residents		$15,171
$9,411 for Ohio residents
Test Scores1,1001,090
Acceptance Rate85%83%
Admission Yield15%21%
Student Population17,000
13,589 undergraduate		13,465
11,323 undergraduate
Number of Faculty752 Full-time
360 part-time		476 Full-time
622 part-time
Number of Staffs2,147 Full-time
574 part-time		1,578 Full-time
936 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 116 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$7,061$7,893
Graduation Rate55%47%
Transfer-out Rate26%27%
Retention Rate77%68%

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