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Virginia Commonwealth University vs Fordham University

Compare the rivalry schools - Virginia Commonwealth University and Fordham University.

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Richmond, VA and Fordham University is a Private, 4-years school located in Bronx, NY. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Fordham University has higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than Virginia Commonwealth University (1,160).
  • Fordham University (54.13% acceptance rate) is tighter than Virginia Commonwealth University (91.00% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Virginia Commonwealth University (28,082 students) is larger than Fordham University (16,556 students).
  • Fordham University has more expensive tuition & fees of $61,992 than Virginia Commonwealth University($39,042).
  • Virginia Commonwealth University has more full-time faculties of 2,183 faculties than Fordham University(747 facluties).
Virginia Commonwealth University vs Fordham University
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityFordham University
LocationRichmond, VABronx, NY
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$39,042
$16,458 for Virginia residents		$61,992
Graduate Tuition$31,589
$16,753 for Virginia residents		$25,954
Test Scores1,1601,400
Acceptance Rate91%54%
Admission Yield25%10%
Student Population28,082
20,958 undergraduate		16,556
10,098 undergraduate
Number of Faculty2,183 Full-time
710 part-time		747 Full-time
890 part-time
Number of Staffs6,266 Full-time
835 part-time		2,314 Full-time
953 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 114 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$11,794$32,676
Graduation Rate64%83%
Transfer-out Rate20%9%
Retention Rate85%88%

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