SVU vs Bridgewater 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.
Bridgewater has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,350) than SVU ($20,040).
It is harder to admit to Bridgewater than SVU.
Bridgewater has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than SVU (1,150).
Bridgewater has higher submitted ACT score (21) than SVU (21).
Bridgewater has more students with 1,421 students while SVU has 1,053 students.
Bridgewater has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while SVU's ratio is 17 to 1.
Bridgewater has more full-time faculties with 113 faculties while SVU has 65 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Southern Virginia University and Bridgewater College.

SVU	vs.	Bridgewater
Buena Vista, Virginia	Location	Bridgewater, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$20,040	2024 Tuition & Fees	$41,350
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$11,482	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,602

99.64 %	Acceptance Rates	90.81 %
26.89 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.86 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,210
21	ACT Score	29
46 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
67 %	Retention Rate	75 %
1,053	Student Population	1,421
65	Number of Faculties	113
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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

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