| BC vs. SU |
 | ||
|---|---|---|
#168 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #19 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #304 in National Universities #21 in Virginia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$16,090 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$36,950 |
| cheaper$19,900 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$26,722 |
| More$31,606 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$20,242 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,180 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| Easier91.72% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter76.95% |
| Lower10.13% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable16.71% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,448 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,454 |
| Smaller1,407 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,641 |
| Smaller41 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,813 |
| Smaller15 | Online Student Population | Larger660 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower53% | Graduate Rate | Higher67% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Lower75% | Retention Rate | Higher82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,386) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,295) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 135 | Number of faculty | 463 |
| Lower$65,931 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$73,225 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.