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William & Mary Villanova Tufts Hamilton College Williams UVA Lehigh Washington and Lee Colby College Bucknell Amherst Colgate| Middlebury College | University of Richmond | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
| Location | Middlebury, VT | University of Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,843 | 3,876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #26 | #42 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | middlebury.edu | richmond.edu | ||
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Costs |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,000 | $60,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,000 | $60,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,800 | $14,870 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,181 | $29,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $56,639 | $46,385 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 51% | 57% |
Admission |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,952 | 14,364 | ||
| Admitted | 1,644 | 3,501 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12.7% | 24.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.9% | 24.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.89 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1425/1540 | 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 | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
| Graduation Rate | 90% | 83% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $72,400 | $73,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 88% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,889 | $21,148 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $218 |
Diversity |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 11% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Middlebury | University of Richmond | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Richmond is larger than than Middlebury based on total student enrollment (3,876 students vs. 2,843 students)
Middlebury vs. University of Richmond Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Middlebury or University of Richmond?
- Middlebury College is 2.8% more expensive to attend than University of Richmond for in-state tuition ($62,000.00 vs. $60,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at Middlebury than University of Richmond ($62,000.00 vs. $60,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Middlebury College than University of Richmond ($22,181 vs. $29,248)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Richmond are 19.7% lower than costs at Middlebury College ($14,870 vs. $17,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Richmond than Middlebury College (57% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Middlebury College students is 22.1% larger than aid received University of Richmond ($56,639 vs. $46,385)
Middlebury vs. University of Richmond Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Middlebury 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 Middlebury .
- The average SAT score at Middlebury College (1383) is 46 points higher than at University of Richmond (1337)
- Incoming Middlebury students have at the same average ACT score (31) as students at University of Richmond (31)
- Accepted freshman Middlebury students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.89) than students at University of Richmond (3.71)
- University of Richmond has a higher acceptance rate (24.4%) than Middlebury (12.7%)
Middlebury vs. University of Richmond Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Middlebury 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 Middlebury.
- The graduation rate at Middlebury is higher than University of Richmond (90% vs. 83%)
- Graduates from University of Richmond earn on average $1,500 more per year than Middlebury graduates after ten years. ($73,900 vs. $72,400)
- Middlebury College students graduate with a $5,259 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Richmond graduates. ($15,889 vs. $21,148)
- Middlebury graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than University of Richmond graduates. ($164 vs. $218)
- More Middlebury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Richmond students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/