| Temple vs. WCU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#311 in National Universities #61 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #11 in Federal Region III Universities #28 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$22,082 Pennsylvania Residents $37,462 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,687 Pennsylvania Residents $22,511 Out-of-State |
| expensive$22,010 Pennsylvania Residents $28,523 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,564 Pennsylvania Residents $17,424 Out-of-State |
| More$10,943 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$5,802 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,160 SAT 26 ACT |
| Tighter79.70% | Acceptance Rate | Easier87.85% |
| Lower15.13% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable23.16% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger33,196 | Total Enrollment | Smaller17,275 |
| Larger24,106 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller14,392 |
| Larger9,090 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,883 |
| Larger2,612 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,770 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher77% | Graduate Rate | Lower71% |
| Lower11% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher18% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,066) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,409) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,710) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,850) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 3,759 | Number of faculties | 975 |
| Higher$109,756 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$94,937 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.