The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • University of Dayton is a private (not-for-profit) and URI is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • University of Dayton has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,600) than URI ($35,804).
  • It is harder to admit to University of Dayton than URI.
  • University of Dayton has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than URI (1,170).
  • Both University of Dayton and URI have the same submitted ACT scores (27).
  • URI has more students with 17,473 students while University of Dayton has 11,674 students.
  • University of Dayton has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while URI's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • URI has more full-time faculties with 772 faculties while University of Dayton has 648 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Dayton and University of Rhode Island.
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University of Daytonvs.URI
Dayton, OhioLocationKingston, Rhode Island
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 (high research activity)
$47,6002024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$16,408
Out-Of-State$35,804
93%% Receiving Financial Aid84%
$29,406Average Amount of Financial Aid$12,715
74.05 %Acceptance Rates76.39 %
14.29 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)17.57 %
1,270SAT Score1,170
27ACT Score27
81 %Graduation Rate71 %
15 %Transfer-out Rate-
88 %Retention Rate85 %
11,674Student Population17,473
648Number of Faculties772
15 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 services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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