| Wesleyan vs. SHU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#2 in Connecticut Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2023 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,322 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$46,580 |
| expensive$63,742 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$34,852 |
| More$55,564 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$19,460 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,405 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter19.44% | Acceptance Rate | Easier66.12% |
| Favorable35.83% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower22.00% |
| High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller3,581 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,785 |
| Smaller3,385 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger6,761 |
| Smaller196 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,024 |
| Smaller115 | Online Student Population | Larger1,303 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher91% | Graduate Rate | Lower73% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,937) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,930) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,810) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 432 | Number of faculties | 919 |
| Higher$113,198 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$87,860 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.