AU vs. Roanoke |
Rankings* | #194 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #27 in Virginia Colleges | |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
Offered Degrees | ||
Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$38,550 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$36,774 |
cheaper$12,090 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$25,800 |
Less$22,440 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$32,295 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,010 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,160 SAT 25 ACT |
Tighter76.03% | Acceptance Rate | Easier79.76% |
Favorable14.20% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.45% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller1,363 | Total Enrollment | Larger1,826 |
Smaller1,140 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,826 |
223 | Graduate Student Population | - |
539 | Online Student Population | - |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower45% | Graduate Rate | Higher71% |
Higher32% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower21% |
Lower63% | Retention Rate | Higher74% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 501) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,540) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,320) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,190) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
85 | Number of faculties | 192 |
Lower$57,875 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$68,567 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.