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Selected Colleges Comparison

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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Academic Comparison - Selected Colleges
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Emory & Henry College Emory, VAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
Ferrum College Ferrum, VAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
University of Richmond University of Richmond, VAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Shenandoah University Winchester, VAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Ascent College Hampton, VAPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $31,531 for State residents and $35,982 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 71.47% and graduation rate is 49.60%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Key Facts Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Emory & Henry College $35,280 96.85% 57% 12:11,358
Ferrum College $38,320 84.30% 28% 11:1855
University of Richmond $62,600 24.37% 87% 8:13,876
Shenandoah University $36,028 80.36% 62% 11:14,260
Ascent College $7,680 - 14% 4:199
Average$31,531 / $35,98271.47%49.60%9.20:12,090