Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Ferrum College and similar schools. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Ferrum College and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | Bluefield, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| 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 |
| Centra College | Lynchburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Mary Baldwin University | Staunton, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | Hampton, VA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Ferrum College and similar schools is $17,460 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield University | $29,696 | 63.01% | 31% | 15:1 | 991 |
| Ferrum College | $38,320 | 84.30% | 28% | 11:1 | 855 |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $52,388 | 39.79% | 75% | 9:1 | 846 |
| Centra College | $12,263 | 40.00% | - | 10:1 | 227 |
| Mary Baldwin University | $33,157 | - | 45% | 12:1 | 1,957 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $17,460 | - | 0.00% | 11.00:1 | 333 |