Randolph Macon College vs Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Randolph-Macon College is a Private, 4-years school located in Ashland, VA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) is a Public, 4-years school located in Blacksburg, VA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has higher submitted SAT score (1,330) than Randolph-Macon College (1,110).
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (56.98% acceptance rate) is tighter than Randolph-Macon College (85.45% acceptance rate) to get in.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (38,170 students) is larger than Randolph-Macon College (1,490 students).
Randolph-Macon College has more expensive tuition & fees of $48,002 than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University($36,694).
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has more full-time faculties of 2,109 faculties than Randolph-Macon College(116 facluties).

	Randolph-Macon College	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Location	Ashland, VA	Blacksburg, VA
School Type	Private, 4-years	Public, 4-years
Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree	Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$48,002	$36,694 $15,478 for Virginia residents
Graduate Tuition	$48,632	$34,085 $18,013 for Virginia residents
Test Scores	1,110	1,330
Acceptance Rate	85%	57%
Admission Yield	20%	28%
Student Population	1,490	38,170 30,434 undergraduate
Number of Faculty	116 Full-time 63 part-time	2,109 Full-time 232 part-time
Number of Staffs	377 Full-time 101 part-time	8,076 Full-time 531 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1	17 to 1
Financial Aid Amount	$31,528	$8,832
Graduation Rate	73%	86%
Transfer-out Rate	11%	0%
Retention Rate	81%	91%