Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A	188 of 1,472
Region (Southeast)	Best	A+	48 of 1,000
State (Virginia)	Fair	C+	19 of 41

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	67.3%	B+	770 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,070	D+	759 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1140	D+	759 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 : 1	C+	1,634 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	73.9%	A-	664 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$6,880	C	1,172 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$6,893	D+	1,703 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	68.0%	C	1,799 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	59.3%	B	1,076 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A-	314 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$35,000	C+	1,391 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$2,413	C	972 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$47,000	B	1,134 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$2,413	C	972 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	4.3%	B	898 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Good	B-	1,707 of 3,790
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A-	895 of 3,790
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C	1,444 of 3,515