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Virginia Commonwealth University vs University Of Richmond

Compare the rivalry schools - Virginia Commonwealth University and University of Richmond.

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Richmond, VA and University of Richmond (UR) is a Private, 4-years school located in University of Richmond, VA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • University of Richmond has higher submitted SAT score (1,470) than Virginia Commonwealth University (1,160).
  • University of Richmond (24.37% acceptance rate) is tighter than Virginia Commonwealth University (91.00% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Virginia Commonwealth University (28,082 students) is larger than University of Richmond (3,876 students).
  • University of Richmond has more expensive tuition & fees of $62,600 than Virginia Commonwealth University($39,042).
  • Virginia Commonwealth University has more full-time faculties of 2,183 faculties than University of Richmond(427 facluties).
Virginia Commonwealth University vs University Of Richmond
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityUniversity of Richmond
LocationRichmond, VAUniversity of Richmond, VA
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$39,042
$16,458 for Virginia residents		$62,600
Graduate Tuition$31,589
$16,753 for Virginia residents		$27,852
Test Scores1,1601,470
Acceptance Rate91%24%
Admission Yield25%24%
Student Population28,082
20,958 undergraduate		3,876
3,145 undergraduate
Number of Faculty2,183 Full-time
710 part-time		427 Full-time
200 part-time
Number of Staffs6,266 Full-time
835 part-time		1,590 Full-time
299 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 18 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$11,794$41,231
Graduation Rate64%87%
Transfer-out Rate20%8%
Retention Rate85%92%

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