| WCC vs. Vanderbilt |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #16 in National Universities #105 in World University Rankings #1 in Tennessee Colleges | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years School of business and management | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$15,010 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$63,946 |
| cheaper$16,720 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$56,128 |
| Less$9,896 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$49,056 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,530 SAT 35 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 6.67% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 52.34% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations 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 |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller60 | Total Enrollment | Larger13,710 |
| Smaller51 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,151 |
| Smaller9 | Graduate Student Population | Larger6,559 |
| Smaller5 | Online Student Population | Larger699 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower33% | Graduate Rate | Higher92% |
| 66% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher100% | Retention Rate | Lower96% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,966) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,142) | |
| Faculties | ||
| 7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 31 | Number of faculties | 1,524 |
| Lower$9,000 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$136,648 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.