Francis Marion vs. SU
The following statements compare Francis Marion University and Shenandoah University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- SU's tuition ($36,028) is more expensive than Francis Marion ($21,544).
- SU's acceptance rate (77.84%) is lower than Francis Marion (82.23%).
- Francis Marion has higher yield (22.03%) than SU (16.56%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,030.
- SU's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Francis Marion (12 to 1).
- SU (4,343 students) is larger than Francis Marion (4,017 students) with more enrolled students.
- SU ($20,242) has higher amount of financial aid than Francis Marion ($9,681).
- SU's graduation rate (71%) is higher than Francis Marion (43%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,170 In-State
$21,544 out-of-state
$21,544 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,681
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
82.23% Acceptance Rate
22.03% Yield
Enrollment
3,623 Undergraduate
394 Graduate
416 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
207 Faculties (full-time)
500 Staffs (full-time)
$68,757 Faculty Salary
$48,773 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,670 annual charge
-1,539 capacity

Shenandoah University
Private, 4 years • Winchester, VA #308 National Universities, #37 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
$36,028
Financial Aid
$20,242
Test Scores
Admission
77.84% Acceptance Rate
16.56% Yield
Enrollment
2,590 Undergraduate
1,753 Graduate
512 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
266 Faculties (full-time)
702 Staffs (full-time)
$74,004 Faculty Salary
$52,320 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,295 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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