Hollins University vs University of Mary Washington

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Hollins University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Mary Washington is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Hollins University has more expensive tuition & fees ($42,260) than University of Mary Washington ($31,479).
It is harder to admit to Hollins University than University of Mary Washington.
Both Hollins University and University of Mary Washington have the same submitted SAT scores (1,240).
Hollins University has higher submitted ACT score (27) than University of Mary Washington (26).
University of Mary Washington has more students with 3,757 students while Hollins University has 803 students.
Hollins University has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while University of Mary Washington's ratio is 12 to 1.
University of Mary Washington has more full-time faculties with 249 faculties while Hollins University has 81 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Hollins University and University of Mary Washington.

Hollins University	vs.	University of Mary Washington
Roanoke, Virginia	Location	Fredericksburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$42,260	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,559 Out-Of-State$31,479
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$35,602	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,883

70.86 %	Acceptance Rates	86.26 %
9.06 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.08 %
1,240	SAT Score	1,240
27	ACT Score	26
65 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
68 %	Retention Rate	83 %
803	Student Population	3,757
81	Number of Faculties	249
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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