The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • VCU is a public and Davidson College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Davidson College has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,340) than VCU ($37,786).
  • It is harder to admit to Davidson College than VCU.
  • VCU has more students with 28,594 students while Davidson College has 1,973 students.
  • Davidson College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while VCU's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • VCU has more full-time faculties with 2,183 faculties while Davidson College has 222 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Virginia Commonwealth University and Davidson College.
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VCUvs.Davidson College
Richmond, VirginiaLocationDavidson, North Carolina
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practiceHighest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$15,828
Out-Of-State$37,786
2023 Tuition & Fees$57,340
67%% Receiving Financial Aid68%
$11,909Average Amount of Financial Aid$44,825
92.77 %Acceptance Rates17.80 %
25.04 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)47.77 %
1,185SAT Score-
25ACT Score-
68 %Graduation Rate90 %
19 %Transfer-out Rate-
84 %Retention Rate95 %
28,594Student Population1,973
2,183Number of Faculties222
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesROTC, Study Abroad
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service

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