SU vs EMU 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.
EMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,860) than SU ($36,028).
It is harder to admit to SU than EMU.
SU has more students with 4,260 students while EMU has 1,334 students.
EMU has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while SU's ratio is 11 to 1.
SU has more full-time faculties with 252 faculties while EMU has 89 full-time faculties.

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

SU	vs.	EMU
Winchester, Virginia	Location	Harrisonburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$36,028	2024 Tuition & Fees	$41,860
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$22,883	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$26,974

78.00 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
17.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.03 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
62 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
14 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
83 %	Retention Rate	79 %
4,260	Student Population	1,334
252	Number of Faculties	89
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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