GWU vs Fordham University

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

Both are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
GWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,200) than Fordham University ($58,467).
It is harder to admit to GWU than Fordham University.
GWU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than Fordham University (1,390).
Both GWU and Fordham University have the same submitted ACT scores (32).
GWU has more students with 26,457 students while Fordham University has 16,986 students.
GWU has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Fordham University's ratio is 14 to 1.
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 - George Washington University and Fordham University.

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GWU	vs.	Fordham University
Washington, District of Columbia	Location	Bronx, New York
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 (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$62,200	2023 Tuition & Fees	$58,467
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$29,357	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$31,960

40.98 %	Acceptance Rates	46.44 %
23.60 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.89 %
1,400	SAT Score	1,390
32	ACT Score	32
84 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
91 %	Retention Rate	88 %
26,457	Student Population	16,986
1,255	Number of Faculties	747
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services