Wingate vs. Western Carolina

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Wingatevs.Western Carolina

Wingate is a private school while Western Carolina is a public school. Both schools are located in North Carolina.
  • Western Carolina Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $18,497 than Wingate Graduate School ($12,600).
  • Western Carolina Graduate School is larger with 1,679 graduate students than Wingate Graduate School (886 students).
  • Western Carolina Graduate School is more graduate programs of 110 programs than Wingate Graduate School (49 programs).
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#35 in North Carolina
Rankings#24 in North Carolina
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Wingate, NCLocationCullowhee, NC
Academic
Graduate School Application Fee$65
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
49 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs110 Programs
7 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs26 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$12,600Average Graduate Programs$7,778 North Carolina residents
$18,497 out-of-state
Student Population
3,396Total Students11,635
886Graduate Enrollment1,679
209Online Graduate Enrollment2,858
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,100)
$6,770 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,347)
$6,475 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
185 Full-time
188 Part-time
Number of Faculties544 Full-time
243 Part-time
452 Full-time
295 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,570 Full-time
254 Part-time
$70,994 for Faculties
$61,391 Part-time
Average Salary$70,834 for Faculties
$55,095 Part-time
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