The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Saint Louis University is a private (not-for-profit) and VCU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Saint Louis University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,244) than VCU ($39,042).
  • It is harder to admit to Saint Louis University than VCU.
  • Saint Louis University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,300) than VCU (1,160).
  • Saint Louis University has higher submitted ACT score (29) than VCU (26).
  • VCU has more students with 28,082 students while Saint Louis University has 15,755 students.
  • Saint Louis University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while VCU's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • VCU has more full-time faculties with 2,183 faculties while Saint Louis University has 1,246 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Saint Louis University and Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Saint Louis Universityvs.VCU
Saint Louis, MissouriLocationRichmond, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$53,2442024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$16,458
Out-Of-State$39,042
78%% Receiving Financial Aid73%
$32,937Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,794
84.71 %Acceptance Rates91.00 %
15.13 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)25.10 %
1,300SAT Score1,160
29ACT Score26
81 %Graduation Rate64 %
-Transfer-out Rate20 %
87 %Retention Rate85 %
15,755Student Population28,082
1,246Number of Faculties2,183
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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