Louisville vs. Virginia Tech

The following statements compare University of Louisville and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Virginia Tech's tuition ($36,694) is more expensive than Louisville ($29,174).
  • Virginia Tech's acceptance rate (57.03%) is lower than Louisville (80.54%).
  • Virginia Tech has higher yield (26.73%) than Louisville (26.11%).
  • Virginia Tech's SAT score (1,330) is higher than Louisville (1,130).
  • Louisville's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Virginia Tech (17 to 1).
  • Virginia Tech (38,294 students) is larger than Louisville (22,139 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Louisville ($10,447) has higher amount of financial aid than Virginia Tech ($9,452).
  • Virginia Tech's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Louisville (61%).
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
$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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,158 annual charge
-3,942 capacity
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,478 In-State
$36,694 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,452
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
57.03% Acceptance Rate
26.73% Yield
Enrollment
30,504 Undergraduate
7,790 Graduate
1,498 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,219 Faculties (full-time)
8,706 Staffs (full-time)
$108,802 Faculty Salary
$67,140 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,520 annual charge
-10,213 capacity
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