Shaw vs. VUU

The following statements compare Shaw University and Virginia Union University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • VUU's tuition ($17,830) is more expensive than Shaw ($17,738).
  • Shaw's acceptance rate (80.16%) is lower than VUU (97.99%).
  • VUU has higher yield (14.25%) than Shaw (4.10%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 850.
  • Shaw's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than VUU (16 to 1).
  • VUU (1,646 students) is larger than Shaw (964 students) with more enrolled students.
  • VUU ($16,146) has higher amount of financial aid than Shaw ($15,006).
  • VUU's graduation rate (34%) is higher than Shaw (22%).
Shaw University

Shaw University

Private, 4 years • Raleigh, NC more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$17,738
Financial Aid
$15,006
Test Scores
Admission
80.16% Acceptance Rate
4.10% Yield
Enrollment
877 Undergraduate
87 Graduate
120 Online Students
Graduation Rate
22% Graduation Rate
52% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
57 Faculties (full-time)
204 Staffs (full-time)
$45,458 Faculty Salary
$56,280 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Virginia Union University

Virginia Union University

Private, 4 years • Richmond, VA #197 Liberal Arts Colleges, #38 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,830
Financial Aid
$16,146
Test Scores
850 SAT
Admission
97.99% Acceptance Rate
14.25% Yield
Enrollment
1,205 Undergraduate
441 Graduate
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
35% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
55 Faculties (full-time)
324 Staffs (full-time)
$52,866 Faculty Salary
$69,049 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Graduation
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