| VUU vs. HSC |
#215 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #34 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #125 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #13 in Virginia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$17,830 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$54,550 |
| $17,518 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$8,907 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$37,695 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower850 SAT- | Test Scores | Higher1,180 SAT 26 ACT |
| Easier97.99% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter40.92% |
| Lower14.25% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable22.77% |
| 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 Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,646 | Total Enrollment | Smaller946 |
| Larger1,205 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller946 |
| 441 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower34% | Graduate Rate | Higher62% |
| Higher35% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower10% |
| Lower67% | Retention Rate | Higher84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,100) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,310) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 198 | Number of faculty | 106 |
| Lower$52,866 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$85,950 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.