UR vs GWU

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

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.
UR has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,860) than GWU ($56,049).
It is harder to admit to UR than GWU.
Both UR and GWU have the same submitted SAT scores (1,375).
Both UR and GWU 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 - University of Richmond and George Washington University.

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

URGWU

UR	vs.	GWU
University of Richmond, Virginia	Location	Washington, District of Columbia
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$56,860	Tuition & Fees	$56,049
72% ($34,644)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	66% ($28,405)
$34,644	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$28,405
32.97 %	Acceptance Rates	40.98 %
24.27 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.60 %
1,375	SAT Score	1,375
32	ACT Score	32
89 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
93 %	Retention Rate	93 %
4,002	Student Population	28,172
409	Number of Faculties	1,239
8 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services