Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | Ferrum, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Hampden-Sydney College | Hampden-Sydney, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Sweet Briar College | Sweet Briar, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Appalachian School of Law | Grundy, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Doctorate |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Blacksburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Doctorate |
| Fairfax University of America | Fairfax, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | $38,320 | 84.30% | 28% | 11:1 | 855 |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $52,388 | 39.79% | 75% | 9:1 | 846 |
| Sweet Briar College | $25,110 | 75.75% | 61% | 8:1 | 460 |
| Appalachian School of Law | - | - | - | - | 152 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | 2,446 |
| Fairfax University of America | $10,128 | 1.06% | 10% | 5:1 | 43 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |