NSU vs VUU 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.

NSU is a public and VUU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
NSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,412) than VUU ($14,880).
It is harder to admit to NSU than VUU.
NSU has a higher submitted SAT score (980) than VUU (860).
NSU has more students with 5,783 students while VUU has 1,860 students.
VUU has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while NSU's ratio is 18 to 1.
NSU has more full-time faculties with 242 faculties while VUU has 70 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Norfolk State University and Virginia Union University.

NSU	vs.	VUU
Norfolk, Virginia	Location	Richmond, Virginia
Four-years, Public	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
In-State$9,910 Out-Of-State$21,412	2024 Tuition & Fees	$14,880
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$11,797	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,717

87.46 %	Acceptance Rates	97.73 %
16.83 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.32 %
980	SAT Score	860
18	ACT Score	-
39 %	Graduation Rate	39 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	33 %
70 %	Retention Rate	54 %
5,783	Student Population	1,860
242	Number of Faculties	70
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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