Emory & Henry University vs GMU

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

Emory & Henry University is a private (not-for-profit) and GMU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
GMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,979) than Emory & Henry University ($35,280).
It is harder to admit to GMU than Emory & Henry University.
GMU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Emory & Henry University (1,140).
GMU has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Emory & Henry University (25).
GMU has more students with 39,049 students while Emory & Henry University has 1,358 students.
Emory & Henry University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while GMU's ratio is 16 to 1.
GMU has more full-time faculties with 1,399 faculties while Emory & Henry University has 92 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Emory & Henry University and George Mason University.

Emory & Henry University	vs.	GMU
Emory, Virginia	Location	Fairfax, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$35,280	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$13,815 Out-Of-State$37,979
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$29,675	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,810

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	89.00 %
14.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,240
25	ACT Score	28
57 %	Graduation Rate	70 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
67 %	Retention Rate	85 %
1,358	Student Population	39,049
92	Number of Faculties	1,399
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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