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Overview |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
| Location | Toledo, OH | Lexington, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 15,545 | 1,512 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #545 | #150 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utoledo.edu | vmi.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,985 | $9,782 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,345 | $39,590 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,148 | $10,674 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,654 | $18,129 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,047 | $19,111 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 69% |
Admission |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,575 | 1,192 | ||
| Admitted | 11,598 | 847 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2%Open | 71.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4%Open | 42.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1280 | 1105/1300 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,500 | $62,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $258 |
Diversity |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 87% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 35% | ||
Campus |
University of Toledo | VMI | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Toledo is larger than than VMI based on total student enrollment (15,545 students vs. 1,512 students)
University of Toledo vs. VMI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Toledo or VMI?
- University of Toledo is 2.1% more expensive to attend than VMI for in-state tuition ($9,985.00 vs. $9,782.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104.7% higher at VMI than University of Toledo ($39,590.00 vs. $19,345.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Toledo than VMI ($17,654 vs. $18,129)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia Military Institute are 32.5% lower than costs at University of Toledo ($10,674 vs. $14,148)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Toledo than Virginia Military Institute (96% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia Military Institute students is 90.2% larger than aid received University of Toledo ($19,111 vs. $10,047)
University of Toledo vs. VMI Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Toledo or VMI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between VMI or University of Toledo .
- The average SAT score at Virginia Military Institute (1139) is 70 points higher than at University of Toledo (1069)
- Incoming VMI students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at University of Toledo (23)
- Accepted freshman VMI students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at University of Toledo (3.56)
- University of Toledo has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than VMI (71.1%)
University of Toledo vs. VMI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Toledo or VMI? 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 VMI and University of Toledo.
- The graduation rate at VMI is higher than University of Toledo (69% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Virginia Military Institute earn on average $12,600 more per year than University of Toledo graduates after ten years. ($62,100 vs. $49,500)
- University of Toledo students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than VMI graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,000)
- University of Toledo graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than VMI graduates. ($242 vs. $258)
- More VMI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Toledo students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/