UR vs Saint Joseph's University

Compare two rival schools - University of Richmond and Saint Joseph's University with tuition and admission information where UR is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in University of Richmond, VA and Saint Joseph's University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Philadelphia, PA.
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.
  • UR has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,600) than Saint Joseph's University ($51,340).
  • It is harder to admit to UR than Saint Joseph's University.
  • UR has a higher submitted SAT score (1,470) than Saint Joseph's University (1,250).
  • UR has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Saint Joseph's University (28).
  • Saint Joseph's University has more students with 7,861 students while UR has 3,876 students.
  • UR has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Saint Joseph's University's ratio is 10 to 1.
  • UR has more full-time faculties with 427 faculties while Saint Joseph's University has 268 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Richmond and Saint Joseph's University.
URvs.Saint Joseph's University
University of Richmond, VirginiaLocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
$62,6002024 Tuition & Fees$51,340
70%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$41,231Average Amount of Financial Aid$25,145
23.00 %Acceptance Rates86.00 %
24.01 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)16.00 %
1,470SAT Score1,250
33ACT Score28
87 %Graduation Rate82 %
8 %Transfer-out Rate7 %
92 %Retention Rate86 %
3,876Student Population7,861
427Number of Faculties268
8 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services