Empire State vs. VWC
The following statements compare Empire State University and Virginia Wesleyan University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- VWC's tuition ($36,960) is more expensive than Empire State ($17,540).
- VWC's acceptance rate (71.29%) is lower than VWC (71.29%).
- VWC has higher yield (19.74%) than VWC (19.74%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,270.
- VWC's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Empire State (17 to 1).
- Empire State (9,545 students) is larger than VWC (1,711 students) with more enrolled students.
- VWC ($27,186) has higher amount of financial aid than Empire State ($5,615).
- VWC's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Empire State (29%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,630 In-State
$17,540 out-of-state
$17,540 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,615
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
7,789 Undergraduate
1,756 Graduate
8,777 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
46% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
162 Faculties (full-time)
611 Staffs (full-time)
$70,477 Faculty Salary
$65,559 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
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Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Virginia Wesleyan University
Private, 4 years • Virginia Beach, VA #189 Liberal Arts Colleges, #33 in Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$36,960
Financial Aid
$27,186
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
71.29% Acceptance Rate
19.74% Yield
Enrollment
1,626 Undergraduate
85 Graduate
217 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
87 Faculties (full-time)
210 Staffs (full-time)
$77,848 Faculty Salary
$63,107 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-856 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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