GWU vs UR

Compare two rival schools - George Washington University and University of Richmond with tuition and admission information where GWU is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years located in Washington, DC and UR is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years located in University of Richmond, VA.

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 Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years schools.
GWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,640) than UR ($56,860).
It is harder to admit to UR than GWU.
Both GWU and UR have the same submitted SAT scores (1,375).
Both GWU and UR have the same submitted ACT scores (32).
GWU has more students with 28,172 students while UR has 4,002 students.
GWU has more full-time faculties with 1,239 faculties while UR has 409 full-time faculties.

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

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

GWUUR

GWU	vs.	UR
Washington, District of Columbia	Location	University of Richmond, Virginia
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$58,640	Tuition & Fees	$56,860
66% ($28,405)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	72% ($34,644)
$28,405	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$34,644
40.98 %	Acceptance Rates	32.97 %
23.60 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.27 %
1,375	SAT Score	1,375
32	ACT Score	32
82 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
93 %	Retention Rate	93 %
28,172	Student Population	4,002
1,239	Number of Faculties	409
13 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	8 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