W&L vs Averett Academic Comparison

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
W&L has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,525) than Averett ($38,550).
It is harder to admit to W&L than Averett.
W&L has a higher submitted SAT score (1,490) than Averett (1,070).
W&L has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Averett (18).
W&L has more students with 2,243 students while Averett has 1,363 students.
W&L has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Averett's ratio is 12 to 1.
W&L has more full-time faculties with 251 faculties while Averett has 55 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Washington and Lee University and Averett University.

W&L	vs.	Averett
Lexington, Virginia	Location	Danville, 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	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$64,525	2024 Tuition & Fees	$38,550
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$50,487	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,440

16.99 %	Acceptance Rates	48.01 %
42.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.99 %
1,490	SAT Score	1,070
34	ACT Score	18
94 %	Graduation Rate	45 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
98 %	Retention Rate	63 %
2,243	Student Population	1,363
251	Number of Faculties	55
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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