Riverside College of Health Careers vs VWC

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
VWC has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,960) than Riverside College of Health Careers ($12,846).
It is harder to admit to Riverside College of Health Careers than VWC.
VWC has more students with 1,538 students while Riverside College of Health Careers has 338 students.
Riverside College of Health Careers has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while VWC's ratio is 13 to 1.
VWC has more full-time faculties with 89 faculties while Riverside College of Health Careers has 31 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Riverside College of Health Careers and Virginia Wesleyan University.

Riverside College of Health Careers	vs.	VWC
Newport News, Virginia	Location	Virginia Beach, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Associate's - Private For-profit	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$12,846	2024 Tuition & Fees	$36,960
49%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$3,526	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,000

16.67 %	Acceptance Rates	70.99 %
80.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.98 %
-	SAT Score	1,270
-	ACT Score	28
50 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	35 %
40 %	Retention Rate	69 %
338	Student Population	1,538
31	Number of Faculties	89
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	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

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