- Radford University is a public school while High Point University (HPU) is a private school.
- Radford University is located in Radford, VA and HPU is located in High Point, NC.
- HPU has more expensive tuition of $44,208 than Radford University ($25,185).
- Radford University has tighter acceptance rate of 74.32% than HPU (80.66%).
- HPU has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than Radford University (1,050).
- Radford University is larger with 7,718 students than HPU (5,981 students).
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| #35 in Virginia | Rankings | |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Radford, VA | Location | High Point, NC |
| Known as | HPU | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,286 Virginia residents $25,185 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $44,208 |
| $13,342 Virginia residents $22,835 out-of-state | Graduate | $34,329 |
| $8,896 | Financial Aid | $17,594 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 74.32% | Acceptance Rate | 80.66% |
| 17.01% | Yield | 15.41% |
| 1,050 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,718 | Total Students | 5,981 |
| 6,008 | Undergraduate | 5,036 |
| 1,710 | Graduate | 945 |
| 1,436 | Online Enrollment | 226 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | 68% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $48,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,226) $5,758 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,029) $8,280 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,666 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $8,244 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 507 Full-time 249 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 298 Full-time 105 Part-time |
| 1,323 Full-time 381 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 796 Full-time 183 Part-time |
| $80,266 for Faculties $57,222 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,782 for Faculties $59,911 Part-time |