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Overview |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
| Location | Coral Gables, FL | University of Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,402 | 3,876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #60 | #42 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | miami.edu | richmond.edu | ||
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Costs |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,440 | $60,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,440 | $60,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,910 | $14,870 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,467 | $29,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,322 | $46,385 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 57% |
Admission |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 49,169 | 14,364 | ||
| Admitted | 9,312 | 3,501 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.9% | 24.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 24.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1310/1480 | 1398/1530 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 83% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,200 | $73,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,846 | $21,148 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $218 |
Diversity |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Miami | University of Richmond | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Miami is larger than than University of Richmond based on total student enrollment (19,402 students vs. 3,876 students)
Miami vs. University of Richmond Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Miami or University of Richmond?
- University of Richmond is 8.8% more expensive to attend than Miami for in-state tuition ($60,330.00 vs. $55,440.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.8% higher at University of Richmond than University of Miami ($60,330.00 vs. $55,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Richmond than Miami ($29,248 vs. $36,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Richmond are 13.7% lower than costs at University of Miami ($14,870 vs. $16,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Miami than University of Richmond (72% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Richmond students is 24.3% larger than aid received University of Miami ($46,385 vs. $37,322)
Miami vs. University of Richmond Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Miami 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 Miami .
- The average SAT score at University of Richmond (1337) is 18 points higher than at Miami (1319)
- Incoming University of Richmond students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Miami (30)
- Accepted freshman University of Richmond students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Miami (3.7)
- University of Richmond has a higher acceptance rate (24.4%) than Miami (18.9%)
Miami vs. University of Richmond Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Miami 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 Miami.
- The graduation rate at University of Richmond is higher than University of Miami (83% vs. 78%)
- Graduates from University of Richmond earn on average $3,700 more per year than Miami graduates after ten years. ($73,900 vs. $70,200)
- University of Miami students graduate with a $1,302 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Richmond graduates. ($19,846 vs. $21,148)
- Miami graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than University of Richmond graduates. ($205 vs. $218)
- More Miami graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Richmond students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/