Shaw vs. VUU
The following statements compare Shaw University and Virginia Union University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Shaw's tuition ($17,272) is more expensive than VUU ($14,880).
- Shaw's acceptance rate (30.48%) is lower than VUU (97.73%).
- VUU has higher yield (15.32%) than Shaw (5.70%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 860.
- Shaw's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than VUU (22 to 1).
- VUU (1,662 students) is larger than Shaw (962 students) with more enrolled students.
- Shaw ($14,178) has higher amount of financial aid than VUU ($8,907).
- VUU's graduation rate (41%) is higher than Shaw (20%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$17,272
Financial Aid
$14,178
Test Scores
Admission
30.48% Acceptance Rate
5.70% Yield
Enrollment
843 Undergraduate
119 Graduate
140 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
57 Faculties (full-time)
204 Staffs (full-time)
$42,923 Faculty Salary
$54,034 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,040 annual charge
-773 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,900 annual charge
Virginia Union University
Private, 4 years • Richmond, VA #214 Liberal Arts Colleges, #34 in Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,880
Financial Aid
$8,907
Test Scores
860 SAT
Admission
97.73% Acceptance Rate
15.32% Yield
Enrollment
1,170 Undergraduate
492 Graduate
509 Online Students
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
55 Faculties (full-time)
324 Staffs (full-time)
$47,283 Faculty Salary
$58,822 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,976 annual charge
-667 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,576 annual charge
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