EMU vs W&L Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
W&L has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,525) than EMU ($41,860).
It is harder to admit to W&L than EMU.
W&L has more students with 2,243 students while EMU has 1,334 students.
W&L has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while EMU's ratio is 10 to 1.
W&L has more full-time faculties with 251 faculties while EMU has 89 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Mennonite University and Washington and Lee University.

EMU	vs.	W&L
Harrisonburg, Virginia	Location	Lexington, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$41,860	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,525
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$26,974	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$50,487

100.00 %	Acceptance Rates	16.99 %
16.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,490
-	ACT Score	34
62 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	98 %
1,334	Student Population	2,243
89	Number of Faculties	251
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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