| WWC vs. Salem |
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|---|---|---|
#202 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #30 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #103 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in North Carolina Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$41,500 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$33,848 |
| expensive$21,200 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$6,600 |
| More$28,806 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$24,070 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,160 SAT 19 ACT |
| Tighter71.34% | Acceptance Rate | Easier76.67% |
| Favorable17.92% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower7.90% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger791 | Total Enrollment | Smaller549 |
| Larger740 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller464 |
| Smaller51 | Graduate Student Population | Larger85 |
| - | Online Student Population | 43 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower42% | Graduate Rate | Higher57% |
| Higher71% | Retention Rate | Lower68% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 794) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 281) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,273) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 91 | Number of faculty | 91 |
| Lower$56,517 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$58,526 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.