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Central vs. Radford

The following statements compare Central College and Radford University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Radford's tuition ($25,633) is more expensive than Central ($20,988).
  • Central's acceptance rate (86.17%) is lower than Radford (89.53%).
  • Central has higher yield (21.02%) than Radford (14.43%).
  • Central's SAT score (1,100) is higher than Radford (1,050).
  • Central's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Radford (14 to 1).
  • Radford (7,812 students) is larger than Central (1,084 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Radford ($12,751) has higher amount of financial aid than Central ($12,354).
  • Central's graduation rate (66%) is higher than Radford (49%).
Central College

Central College

Private, 4 years • Pella, IA #149 Liberal Arts Colleges, #13 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$20,988
Financial Aid
$12,354
Test Scores
1,100 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
86.17% Acceptance Rate
21.02% Yield
Enrollment
1,084 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
88 Faculties (full-time)
312 Staffs (full-time)
$70,020 Faculty Salary
$55,009 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Radford University

Radford University

Public, 4 years • Radford, VA #422 National Universities, #32 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,548 In-State
$25,633 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,751
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
89.53% Acceptance Rate
14.43% Yield
Enrollment
6,161 Undergraduate
1,651 Graduate
1,759 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
33% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
433 Faculties (full-time)
1,227 Staffs (full-time)
$89,834 Faculty Salary
$66,164 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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