| GMU vs. UWM |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#174 in National Universities #10 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #169 in National Universities #7 in Wisconsin Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$13,815 Virginia Residents $39,397 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,020 Wisconsin Residents $22,020 Out-of-State |
| expensive$17,446 Virginia Residents $39,397 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,266 Wisconsin Residents $25,697 Out-of-State |
| More$9,810 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,805 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,250 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier90.00% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter86.32% |
| 23.02% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 23.02% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| 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 | ||
| Larger39,049 | Total Enrollment | Smaller22,676 |
| Larger27,014 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller18,348 |
| Larger12,035 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4,328 |
| Larger7,421 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,100 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower47% |
| 15% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher85% | Retention Rate | Lower72% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,354) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,695) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,310) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,274) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 2,693 | Number of faculties | 1,595 |
| Higher$116,607 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$83,037 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.