University Of Louisville vs Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

University of Louisville is a Public, 4-years school located in Louisville, KY 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 University of Louisville (1,170).
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (56.98% acceptance rate) is tighter than University of Louisville (81.54% acceptance rate) to get in.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (38,170 students) is larger than University of Louisville (22,017 students).
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has more expensive tuition & fees of $36,694 than University of Louisville($29,174).
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has more full-time faculties of 2,109 faculties than University of Louisville(1,070 facluties).

	University of Louisville	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Location	Louisville, KY	Blacksburg, VA
School Type	Public, 4-years	Public, 4-years
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree	Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$29,174 $12,828 for Kentucky residents	$36,694 $15,478 for Virginia residents
Graduate Tuition	$29,102 $14,418 for Kentucky residents	$34,085 $18,013 for Virginia residents
Test Scores	1,170	1,330
Acceptance Rate	82%	57%
Admission Yield	23%	28%
Student Population	22,017 15,921 undergraduate	38,170 30,434 undergraduate
Number of Faculty	1,070 Full-time 967 part-time	2,109 Full-time 232 part-time
Number of Staffs	5,896 Full-time 1,103 part-time	8,076 Full-time 531 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1	17 to 1
Financial Aid Amount	$9,508	$8,832
Graduation Rate	62%	86%
Transfer-out Rate	0%	0%
Retention Rate	78%	91%