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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | Emory, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| University of Lynchburg | Lynchburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Southern Virginia University | Buena Vista, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
| Patrick Henry College | Purcellville, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Blacksburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | $35,280 | 96.85% | 57% | 12:1 | 1,358 |
| University of Lynchburg | $35,540 | 95.94% | 59% | 10:1 | 2,394 |
| Southern Virginia University | $20,040 | 99.45% | 46% | 17:1 | 1,053 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $36,960 | 81.43% | 43% | 13:1 | 1,538 |
| Patrick Henry College | $28,425 | 75.85% | 64% | 15:1 | 409 |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |