University of Valley Forge vs University of Virginia-Main Campus

Phoenixville, PA · Charlottesville, VA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair PA:VA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE PA × VA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • University of Virginia-Main Campus: acceptance rate tightened -43.8% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.93).
  • University of Valley Forge: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.01).
  • University of Valley Forge: enrollment shrank -38.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -35 students/yr fitted, r² 0.86.
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus: enrollment grew +15.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +221 students/yr fitted, r² 0.96.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of Valley Forge vs University of Virginia-Main Campus

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Virginia-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate (16.8% vs 61.2% at University of Valley Forge)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Valley Forge leads on out-of-state tuition ($25,240 vs $59,512 at University of Virginia-Main Campus)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of Virginia-Main Campus leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($86,863 vs $39,016 at University of Valley Forge)

University of Valley Forge profile · University of Virginia-Main Campus profile · Compare other colleges

Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of Valley Forge and University of Virginia-Main Campus?
University of Virginia-Main Campus leads on acceptance rate at 16.8% versus 61.2% at University of Valley Forge. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of Valley Forge and University of Virginia-Main Campus?
University of Valley Forge leads on out-of-state tuition at $25,240 versus $59,512 at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between University of Valley Forge and University of Virginia-Main Campus?
University of Virginia-Main Campus leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $86,863 versus $39,016 at University of Valley Forge. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025