BU vs Navy 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.

BU is a private (not-for-profit) and Navy is a public school and both are four-years schools.
It is harder to admit to Navy than BU.
BU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,440) than Navy (1,310).
BU has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Navy (29).
BU has more students with 36,714 students while Navy has 4,450 students.
Navy has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while BU's ratio is 11 to 1.
BU has more full-time faculties with 3,047 faculties while Navy has 331 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Boston University and United States Naval Academy.

BU	vs.	Navy
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Annapolis, Maryland
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$65,168	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State-$1 Out-Of-State-$1
49%	% Receiving Financial Aid	-
$46,070	Average Amount of Financial Aid	-

14.37 %	Acceptance Rates	10.75 %
31.32 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	85.18 %
1,440	SAT Score	1,310
33	ACT Score	29
88 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
94 %	Retention Rate	97 %
36,714	Student Population	4,450
3,047	Number of Faculties	331
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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