The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • VMI is a public and Furman University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Furman University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,312) than VMI ($51,186).
  • It is harder to admit to Furman University than VMI.
  • Furman University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,185) than VMI (1,185).
  • Furman University has higher submitted ACT score (26) than VMI (26).
  • Furman University has more students with 2,443 students while VMI has 1,512 students.
  • Furman University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while VMI's ratio is 10 to 1.
  • Furman University has more full-time faculties with 260 faculties while VMI has 142 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Virginia Military Institute and Furman University.
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VMIvs.Furman University
Lexington, VirginiaLocationGreenville, South Carolina
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$20,484
Out-Of-State$51,186
2024 Tuition & Fees$58,312
65%% Receiving Financial Aid96%
$17,109Average Amount of Financial Aid$35,600
71.06 %Acceptance Rates67.02 %
42.27 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)12.85 %
1,185SAT Score1,340
26ACT Score30
76 %Graduation Rate85 %
19 %Transfer-out Rate12 %
82 %Retention Rate88 %
1,512Student Population2,443
142Number of Faculties260
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
ROTC, Study AbroadSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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