Fordham University vs GWU

Compare two rival schools - Fordham University and George Washington University with tuition and admission information where Fordham University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Bronx, NY and GWU is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Washington, DC.

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Both are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
GWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,870) than Fordham University ($56,161).
It is harder to admit to GWU than Fordham University.
GWU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,390) than Fordham University (1,390).
Both Fordham University and GWU have the same submitted ACT scores (32).
GWU has more students with 27,017 students while Fordham University has 16,364 students.
GWU has more full-time faculties with 1,255 faculties while Fordham University has 747 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fordham University and George Washington University.

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Fordham University	vs.	GWU
Bronx, New York	Location	Washington, District of Columbia
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$56,161	Tuition & Fees	$59,870
82% ($30,115)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	65% ($30,529)
$30,115	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$30,529
46.44 %	Acceptance Rates	40.98 %
10.89 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.60 %
1,390	SAT Score	1,400
32	ACT Score	32
83 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
89 %	Retention Rate	88 %
16,364	Student Population	27,017
747	Number of Faculties	1,255
13 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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