VUU vs NSU 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.

VUU is a private (not-for-profit) and NSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
NSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,412) than VUU ($14,880).
It is harder to admit to NSU than VUU.
NSU has a higher submitted SAT score (860) than VUU (860).
NSU has more students with 5,783 students while VUU has 1,860 students.
VUU has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while NSU's ratio is 18 to 1.
NSU has more full-time faculties with 242 faculties while VUU has 70 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Virginia Union University and Norfolk State University.

VUU	vs.	NSU
Richmond, Virginia	Location	Norfolk, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$14,880	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,910 Out-Of-State$21,412
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$12,717	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,797

97.73 %	Acceptance Rates	87.46 %
15.32 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.83 %
860	SAT Score	980
-	ACT Score	18
39 %	Graduation Rate	39 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	18 %
54 %	Retention Rate	70 %
1,860	Student Population	5,783
70	Number of Faculties	242
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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