Academic Comparison between SVU and DMU

Southern Virginia University and Divine Mercy University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in Virginia

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
SVU has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,030) than DMU ($18,000).
SVU has more students with 936 students while DMU has 463 students.
SVU has more full-time faculties with 53 faculties while DMU has 30 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Southern Virginia University	vs.	Divine Mercy University
Buena Vista, Virginia	Location	Sterling, 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	Other health professions school
$21,030	2025 Tuition & Fees	$18,000
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	-
$10,839	Average Amount of Financial Aid	-

96.42 %	Acceptance Rates	-
21.44 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
33 %	Graduation Rate	-
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
74 %	Retention Rate	-
936	Student Population	463
53	Number of Faculties	30
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	-
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service