The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • GWU is a private (not-for-profit) and URI is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • GWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,990) than URI ($35,804).
  • It is harder to admit to GWU than URI.
  • GWU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,410) than URI (1,170).
  • GWU has higher submitted ACT score (32) than URI (27).
  • GWU has more students with 25,939 students while URI has 17,473 students.
  • GWU has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while URI's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • GWU has more full-time faculties with 1,255 faculties while URI has 772 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - George Washington University and University of Rhode Island.
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GWUvs.URI
Washington, District of ColumbiaLocationKingston, Rhode Island
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$64,9902024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$16,408
Out-Of-State$35,804
64%% Receiving Financial Aid84%
$34,492Average Amount of Financial Aid$12,715
48.98 %Acceptance Rates76.39 %
22.02 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)17.57 %
1,410SAT Score1,170
32ACT Score27
84 %Graduation Rate71 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
90 %Retention Rate85 %
25,939Student Population17,473
1,255Number of Faculties772
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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