- Both Saint Louis University and Fordham University are private.
- Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, MO and Fordham University is located in Bronx, NY.
- Fordham University has more expensive tuition of $61,992 than Saint Louis University ($53,244).
- Fordham University has tighter acceptance rate of 46.44% than Saint Louis University (64.43%).
- Fordham University has higher SAT scores of 1,400 than Saint Louis University (1,300).
- Fordham University is larger with 16,556 students than Saint Louis University (15,755 students).
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| #67 in National Universities #2 in Missouri | Rankings | #83 in National Universities #19 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Saint Louis, MO | Location | Bronx, NY |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $53,244 | Undergraduate | $61,992 |
| $24,494 | Graduate | $25,954 |
| $32,937 | Financial Aid | $32,676 |
| Admission | ||
| $55 | Application Fee | $70 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 64.43% | Acceptance Rate | 46.44% |
| 18.87% | Yield | 10.89% |
| 1,300 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,400 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 15,755 | Total Students | 16,556 |
| 10,662 | Undergraduate | 10,098 |
| 5,093 | Graduate | 6,458 |
| 1,218 | Online Enrollment | 1,814 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 81% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 9% | |
| 87% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $64,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,000 |
| 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 Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,188) $8,455 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,844) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 1,246 Full-time 495 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 747 Full-time 890 Part-time |
| 4,548 Full-time 739 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,314 Full-time 953 Part-time |
| $95,342 for Faculties $66,203 Part-time | Average Salary | $131,346 for Faculties $89,537 Part-time |