The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Virginia Tech has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,694) than University of Louisville ($29,174).
  • It is harder to admit to Virginia Tech than University of Louisville.
  • Virginia Tech has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than University of Louisville (1,170).
  • Virginia Tech has higher submitted ACT score (23) than University of Louisville (23).
  • Virginia Tech has more students with 38,170 students while University of Louisville has 22,017 students.
  • University of Louisville has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Virginia Tech's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • Virginia Tech has more full-time faculties with 2,109 faculties while University of Louisville has 1,070 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Louisville and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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University of Louisvillevs.Virginia Tech
Louisville, KentuckyLocationBlacksburg, Virginia
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$12,828
Out-Of-State$29,174
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$15,478
Out-Of-State$36,694
95%% Receiving Financial Aid50%
$9,508Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,832
81.54 %Acceptance Rates56.98 %
23.25 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.75 %
1,170SAT Score1,330
23ACT Score30
62 %Graduation Rate86 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
78 %Retention Rate91 %
22,017Student Population38,170
1,070Number of Faculties2,109
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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