GWU vs. URI |
#40 in National Universities | Rankings* | #158 in National Universities #3 in Rhode Island Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$64,990 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$16,408 Rhode Island Residents $35,804 Out-of-State |
expensive$35,154 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$17,450 Rhode Island Residents $31,952 Out-of-State |
More$34,492 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$12,715 |
Admission | ||
Higher1,410 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,170 SAT 27 ACT |
Tighter48.98% | Acceptance Rate | Easier76.39% |
Favorable22.02% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.57% |
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 Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | 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 |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger25,939 | Total Enrollment | Smaller17,473 |
Smaller11,482 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger14,768 |
Larger14,457 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,705 |
Larger4,979 | Online Student Population | Smaller775 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher84% | Graduate Rate | Lower71% |
Higher90% | Retention Rate | Lower85% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,274) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,570) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,325) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,650) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
2,494 | Number of faculties | 1,122 |
Higher$140,601 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$96,353 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.