HSC vs W&L

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
W&L has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,045) than HSC ($54,550).
It is harder to admit to W&L than HSC.
W&L has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than HSC (1,180).
W&L has higher submitted ACT score (26) than HSC (26).
W&L has more students with 2,241 students while HSC has 946 students.
W&L has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while HSC's ratio is 9 to 1.
W&L has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while HSC has 93 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Hampden-Sydney College	vs.	Washington and Lee University
Hampden-Sydney, Virginia	Location	Lexington, Virginia
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$54,550	2025 Tuition & Fees	$68,045
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	65%
$40,382	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$58,158

40.92 %	Acceptance Rates	13.97 %
22.77 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.15 %
1,180	SAT Score	1,480
26	ACT Score	34
62 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	97 %
946	Student Population	2,241
93	Number of Faculties	268
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	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

Academic Comparison between HSC and W&L

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors