Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Bluefield University | Bluefield, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Sentara College of Health Sciences | Chesapeake, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Blacksburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Doctorate |
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | Danville, VA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Ascent College | Hampton, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,820 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 |
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Bluefield University | $29,696 | 63.01% | 31% | 15:1 | 991 |
Sentara College of Health Sciences | $2,884 | - | - | 7:1 | 331 |
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | 2,446 |
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Ascent College | $7,680 | - | 14% | 4:1 | 99 |
Average | $11,820 | - | 0.00% | 9.00:1 | 472 |