| W&L vs. SU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#1 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, 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) |
| 2023 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$61,750 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$35,170 |
| expensive$47,437 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$24,060 |
| More$48,468 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$18,191 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,470 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter18.85% | Acceptance Rate | Easier74.35% |
| Favorable38.78% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower26.17% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores TOEFL |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,238 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,287 |
| Smaller1,857 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,416 |
| Smaller381 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,871 |
| - | Online Student Population | 699 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher94% | Graduate Rate | Lower64% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Higher96% | Retention Rate | Lower76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,520) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,185) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,670) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 341 | Number of faculties | 454 |
| Higher$120,997 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,004 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.