UVA vs Wake Forest University

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UVA is a public and Wake Forest University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Wake Forest University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,758) than UVA ($59,633).
It is harder to admit to UVA than Wake Forest University.
UVA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,490) than Wake Forest University (1,460).
Both UVA and Wake Forest University have the same submitted ACT scores (33).
UVA has more students with 26,082 students while Wake Forest University has 8,963 students.
Wake Forest University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while UVA's ratio is 15 to 1.
UVA has more full-time faculties with 2,484 faculties while Wake Forest University has 1,919 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Virginia-Main Campus and Wake Forest University.

UVA	vs.	Wake Forest University
Charlottesville, Virginia	Location	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$22,323 Out-Of-State$59,633	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,758
45%	% Receiving Financial Aid	41%
$23,989	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$45,828

17.00 %	Acceptance Rates	22.00 %
42.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.01 %
1,490	SAT Score	1,460
33	ACT Score	33
95 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
97 %	Retention Rate	94 %
26,082	Student Population	8,963
2,484	Number of Faculties	1,919
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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