Louisville vs. GMU
The following statements compare University of Louisville and George Mason University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- GMU's tuition ($37,979) is more expensive than Louisville ($29,174).
- Louisville's acceptance rate (80.54%) is lower than GMU (88.83%).
- Louisville has higher yield (26.11%) than GMU (22.19%).
- GMU's SAT score (1,240) is higher than Louisville (1,130).
- Louisville's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than GMU (16 to 1).
- GMU (39,527 students) is larger than Louisville (22,139 students) with more enrolled students.
- Louisville ($10,447) has higher amount of financial aid than GMU ($10,176).
- GMU's graduation rate (69%) is higher than Louisville (61%).

University of Louisville
Public, 4 years • Louisville, KY #135 National Universities, #4 in Kentucky more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,828 In-State
$29,174 out-of-state
$29,174 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,447
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
80.54% Acceptance Rate
26.11% Yield
Enrollment
16,194 Undergraduate
5,945 Graduate
4,220 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,241 Faculties (full-time)
5,963 Staffs (full-time)
$73,522 Faculty Salary
$72,076 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,158 annual charge
-3,942 capacity

George Mason University
Public, 4 years • Fairfax, VA #145 National Universities, #11 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
$13,815 In-State
$37,979 out-of-state
$37,979 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,176
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
88.83% Acceptance Rate
22.19% Yield
Enrollment
27,666 Undergraduate
11,861 Graduate
7,207 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,463 Faculties (full-time)
4,683 Staffs (full-time)
$109,233 Faculty Salary
$77,607 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,970 annual charge
-6,251 capacity
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