W&L vs MBU 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.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
W&L has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,525) than MBU ($33,157).
W&L has more students with 2,243 students while MBU has 1,957 students.
W&L has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while MBU's ratio is 12 to 1.
W&L has more full-time faculties with 251 faculties while MBU has 92 full-time faculties.

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

W&L	vs.	MBU
Lexington, Virginia	Location	Staunton, 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	$33,157
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$50,487	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,634

17.36 %	Acceptance Rates	-
42.40 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,490	SAT Score	-
34	ACT Score	-
94 %	Graduation Rate	45 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
98 %	Retention Rate	64 %
2,243	Student Population	1,957
251	Number of Faculties	92
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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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