W&L vs Liberty University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
W&L has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,525) than Liberty University ($15,822).
It is harder to admit to W&L than Liberty University.
Liberty University has more students with 96,709 students while W&L has 2,243 students.
W&L has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Liberty University's ratio is 18 to 1.
Liberty University has more full-time faculties with 1,051 faculties while W&L has 251 full-time faculties.

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

W&L	vs.	Liberty University
Lexington, Virginia	Location	Lynchburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$64,525	2024 Tuition & Fees	$15,822
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$50,487	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,344

16.99 %	Acceptance Rates	99.00 %
42.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.00 %
1,490	SAT Score	-
34	ACT Score	-
94 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
98 %	Retention Rate	79 %
2,243	Student Population	96,709
251	Number of Faculties	1,051
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, 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

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