| EMU vs. SU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#27 in Federal Region III Universities #14 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #304 in National Universities #21 in Virginia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$41,860 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$36,028 |
| cheaper$15,500 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$24,646 |
| More$26,974 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$22,883 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier99.48% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter80.36% |
| Lower17.84% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable25.75% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test 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 Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,334 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,260 |
| Smaller892 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,461 |
| Smaller442 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,799 |
| Smaller323 | Online Student Population | Larger558 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 62% | Graduate Rate | 62% |
| Higher26% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower14% |
| Lower79% | Retention Rate | Higher83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 672) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,295) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,180) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 188 | Number of faculties | 454 |
| Lower$54,183 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$73,992 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.