Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | Bridgewater, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Radford University-Carilion | Roanoke, VA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Ferrum College | Ferrum, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 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 | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $17,626 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | $41,350 | 90.36% | 57% | 13:1 | 1,421 |
| Radford University-Carilion | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Ferrum College | $38,320 | 84.30% | 28% | 11:1 | 855 |
| University of Richmond | $62,600 | 24.37% | 87% | 8:1 | 3,876 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | 2,446 |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,626 | - | 0.00% | 8.50:1 | 800 |