Carleton vs. UVA
Carleton ranked #-1 and UVA ranked #31 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Carleton College and University of Virginia-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Carleton's tuition ($65,457) is more expensive than UVA ($59,633).
- UVA's acceptance rate (16.86%) is lower than Carleton (22.28%).
- UVA has higher yield (41.60%) than Carleton (37.36%).
- Carleton's SAT score (1,500) is higher than UVA (1,490).
- Carleton's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than UVA (15 to 1).
- UVA (25,924 students) is larger than Carleton (2,069 students) with more enrolled students.
- Carleton ($48,547) has higher amount of financial aid than UVA ($26,492).
- UVA's graduation rate (95%) is higher than Carleton (91%).

Carleton College
Private, 4 years • Northfield, MN #15 Liberal Arts Colleges, #1 in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$65,457
Financial Aid
$48,547
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
22.28% Acceptance Rate
37.36% Yield
Enrollment
2,069 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
261 Faculties (full-time)
660 Staffs (full-time)
$113,130 Faculty Salary
$80,510 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,820 annual charge
-1,840 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,890 annual charge

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Charlottesville, VA #31 National Universities, #2 in Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$22,323 In-State
$59,633 out-of-state
$59,633 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$26,492
Test Scores
1,490 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
16.86% Acceptance Rate
41.60% Yield
Enrollment
17,612 Undergraduate
8,312 Graduate
1,882 Online Students
Graduation Rate
95% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,534 Faculties (full-time)
10,589 Staffs (full-time)
$139,562 Faculty Salary
$77,583 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,230 annual charge
-7,363 capacity
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