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William & Mary Villanova UVA Lehigh Washington and Lee Bucknell Davidson Colgate Miami BC Annapolis Lafayette College| United States Military Academy | University of Richmond | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
| Location | West Point, New York | University of Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,393 | 3,876 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #42 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | westpoint.edu | richmond.edu | ||
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Costs |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $60,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $60,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $14,870 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $29,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $46,385 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 57% |
Admission |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,559 | 14,364 | ||
| Admitted | 1,501 | 3,501 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12% | 24.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 78.1% | 24.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 27/33 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1450 | 1398/1530 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 83% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $73,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $21,148 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $218 |
Diversity |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 92% | 75% | ||
Campus |
West Point | University of Richmond | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Military Academy is larger than than University of Richmond based on total student enrollment (4,393 students vs. 3,876 students)
West Point vs. University of Richmond Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, West Point or University of Richmond?
- University of Richmond is ?% more expensive to attend than West Point for in-state tuition ($60,330.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at University of Richmond than United States Military Academy ($60,330.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Richmond than United States Military Academy (57% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Richmond students is ?% larger than aid received United States Military Academy ($46,385 vs. $0)
West Point vs. University of Richmond Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, West Point or University of Richmond? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Richmond or West Point .
- Accepted freshman West Point students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at University of Richmond (3.71)
- University of Richmond has a higher acceptance rate (24.4%) than West Point (12%)
West Point vs. University of Richmond Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, West Point or University of Richmond? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Richmond and West Point.
- The graduation rate at University of Richmond is higher than United States Military Academy (83% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/