VUU vs W & M 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 W & M is a public school and both are four-years schools.
W & M has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,412) than VUU ($14,880).
It is harder to admit to W & M than VUU.
W & M has a higher submitted SAT score (860) than VUU (860).
W & M has more students with 9,654 students while VUU has 1,860 students.
W & M has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while VUU's ratio is 17 to 1.
W & M has more full-time faculties with 694 faculties while VUU has 70 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Virginia Union University and William & Mary.

VUU	vs.	W & M
Richmond, Virginia	Location	Williamsburg, 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	Research University (high research activity)
$14,880	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$25,041 Out-Of-State$49,412
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	58%
$12,717	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$18,578

98.02 %	Acceptance Rates	33.00 %
14.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.99 %
860	SAT Score	1,450
-	ACT Score	33
39 %	Graduation Rate	90 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
54 %	Retention Rate	95 %
1,860	Student Population	9,654
70	Number of Faculties	694
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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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