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 (13 to 1) is lower than GMU (16 to 1).
  • GMU (39,049 students) is larger than Louisville (22,017 students) with more enrolled students.
  • GMU ($9,810) has higher amount of financial aid than Louisville ($9,508).
  • GMU's graduation rate (70%) is higher than Louisville (62%).
University of Louisville

University of Louisville

Public, 4 years • Louisville, KY #135 National Universities, #4 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,828 In-State
$29,174 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,508
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
80.54% Acceptance Rate
26.11% Yield
Enrollment
15,921 Undergraduate
6,096 Graduate
4,193 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,070 Faculties (full-time)
5,896 Staffs (full-time)
$73,522 Faculty Salary
$72,076 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,158 annual charge
-3,942 capacity
George Mason University

George Mason University

Public, 4 years • Fairfax, VA #145 National Universities, #11 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,815 In-State
$37,979 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,810
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
88.83% Acceptance Rate
22.19% Yield
Enrollment
27,014 Undergraduate
12,035 Graduate
7,421 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,399 Faculties (full-time)
4,309 Staffs (full-time)
$109,233 Faculty Salary
$77,607 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,970 annual charge
-6,251 capacity
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