UR vs VWC 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.
UR has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,600) than VWC ($36,960).
It is harder to admit to UR than VWC.
UR has a higher submitted SAT score (1,470) than VWC (1,270).
UR has higher submitted ACT score (33) than VWC (28).
UR has more students with 3,876 students while VWC has 1,538 students.
UR has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while VWC's ratio is 13 to 1.
UR has more full-time faculties with 427 faculties while VWC has 89 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Richmond and Virginia Wesleyan University.

UR	vs.	VWC
University of Richmond, Virginia	Location	Virginia Beach, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$62,600	2024 Tuition & Fees	$36,960
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$41,231	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,000

23.00 %	Acceptance Rates	70.99 %
24.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.98 %
1,470	SAT Score	1,270
33	ACT Score	28
87 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	35 %
92 %	Retention Rate	69 %
3,876	Student Population	1,538
427	Number of Faculties	89
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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