UR vs GWU

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

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Both are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
GWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,200) than UR ($60,330).
It is harder to admit to UR than GWU.
GWU has more students with 26,457 students while UR has 3,890 students.
UR has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while GWU's ratio is 12 to 1.
GWU has more full-time faculties with 1,255 faculties while UR has 427 full-time faculties.

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

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UR	vs.	GWU
University of Richmond, Virginia	Location	Washington, District of Columbia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
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)
$60,330	2023 Tuition & Fees	$62,200
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	64%
$41,240	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,357

28.77 %	Acceptance Rates	49.71 %
21.82 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,400
-	ACT Score	32
89 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
92 %	Retention Rate	91 %
3,890	Student Population	26,457
427	Number of Faculties	1,255
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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