The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Wake Forest University is a private (not-for-profit) and UVA is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Wake Forest University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,758) than UVA ($58,950).
  • It is harder to admit to UVA than Wake Forest University.
  • UVA has more students with 26,082 students while Wake Forest University has 8,963 students.
  • Wake Forest University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while UVA's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • UVA has more full-time faculties with 2,484 faculties while Wake Forest University has 1,919 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Wake Forest University and University of Virginia-Main Campus.
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Wake Forest Universityvs.UVA
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaLocationCharlottesville, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$64,7582024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$22,323
Out-Of-State$58,950
41%% Receiving Financial Aid45%
$45,828Average Amount of Financial Aid$23,989
21.37 %Acceptance Rates18.66 %
38.03 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)42.32 %
-SAT Score1,490
-ACT Score33
89 %Graduation Rate95 %
-Transfer-out Rate2 %
94 %Retention Rate97 %
8,963Student Population26,082
1,919Number of Faculties2,484
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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