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Overview |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
| Location | Winston-Salem, NC | University of Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,104 | 3,876 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #291 | #42 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uncsa.edu | richmond.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,497 | $60,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,731 | $60,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,902 | $14,870 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,251 | $29,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,868 | $46,385 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 57% |
Admission |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,139 | 14,364 | ||
| Admitted | 362 | 3,501 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 31.8% | 24.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 58% | 24.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1115/1350 | 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 | Mar 15, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 83% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $73,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,148 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $218 |
Diversity |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 75% | ||
Campus |
UNCSA | University of Richmond | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Richmond is larger than than UNCSA based on total student enrollment (3,876 students vs. 1,104 students)
UNCSA vs. University of Richmond Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNCSA or University of Richmond?
- University of Richmond is 828.6% more expensive to attend than UNCSA for in-state tuition ($60,330.00 vs. $6,497.00)
- Out of state tuition is 154.2% higher at University of Richmond than University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($60,330.00 vs. $23,731.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina School of the Arts than University of Richmond ($11,251 vs. $29,248)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina School of the Arts are 15.3% lower than costs at University of Richmond ($12,902 vs. $14,870)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Carolina School of the Arts than University of Richmond (69% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Richmond students is 326.8% larger than aid received University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($46,385 vs. $10,868)
UNCSA vs. University of Richmond Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNCSA 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 UNCSA .
- The average SAT score at University of Richmond (1337) is 229 points higher than at UNCSA (1108)
- Incoming University of Richmond students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at UNCSA (24)
- Accepted freshman UNCSA students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at University of Richmond (3.71)
- UNCSA has a higher acceptance rate (31.8%) than University of Richmond (24.4%)
UNCSA vs. University of Richmond Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNCSA 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 UNCSA.
- The graduation rate at University of Richmond is higher than University of North Carolina School of the Arts (83% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from University of Richmond earn on average $34,800 more per year than UNCSA graduates after ten years. ($73,900 vs. $39,100)
- University of Richmond students graduate with a $5,852 lower median federal student loan debt than UNCSA graduates. ($21,148 vs. $27,000)
- University of Richmond graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than UNCSA graduates. ($218 vs. $279)
- More University of Richmond graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNCSA students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/