VCU vs. Fairfax University of America
Both Virginia Commonwealth University and Fairfax University of America are 4 years schools located in Virginia. The following statements compare Virginia Commonwealth University and Fairfax University of America with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- VCU's tuition ($39,884) is more expensive than Fairfax University of America ($10,128).
- VCU's acceptance rate (92.62%) is lower than VCU (92.62%).
- VCU has higher yield (21.59%) than VCU (21.59%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,130.
- Fairfax University of America's students to faculty ratio (3 to 1) is lower than VCU (17 to 1).
- VCU (28,464 students) is larger than Fairfax University of America (25 students) with more enrolled students.
- VCU ($13,626) has higher amount of financial aid than Fairfax University of America ($5,365).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 63%.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Public, 4 years • Richmond, VA #299 National Universities, #16 in Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$16,720 In-State
$39,884 out-of-state
$39,884 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,626
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
92.62% Acceptance Rate
21.59% Yield
Enrollment
21,210 Undergraduate
7,254 Graduate
2,830 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,149 Faculties (full-time)
6,591 Staffs (full-time)
$111,084 Faculty Salary
$85,675 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$10,128
Financial Aid
$5,365
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
5 Undergraduate
20 Graduate
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
3 Faculties (full-time)
20 Staffs (full-time)
$62,700 Faculty Salary
$79,742 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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