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Washington University in St. Louis is one of the top private universities in USA, is ranked at #=118 in the world according to QS World University rankings 2023. It offers 40 majors for undergraduate programs and 15 graduate programs.Emory University is counted among the top 20 research universities in the USA. The University is currently home to around 8,197 undergraduates and 7,649 graduates and professional students.
| Washington University | Emory University | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 6.5 Out of 10 | 6.3 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 176 QS World University 2025 # 24 US News 2024 # 68 Times Higher Education 2024 | # 196 QS World University 2025 # 24 US News 2024 # 106 Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 55 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 5 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 20 for Law by US News 2024 | # 82 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 23 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 35 for Law by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -74 PG Programs -48 Doctorate Programs -1 | UG Programs -63 PG Programs -15 Doctorate Programs -45 |
| Acceptance Rate | 11.3 % | 25.3 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-680 IELTS-7 SAT-1470 TOEFL-100 | Duolingo-130 GMAT-640 IELTS-7.5 SAT-1360 TOEFL-100 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 56300 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 59420 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 29593 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 55200 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 42800 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 20220 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Rankings (2020)- #95 | Emory University is one of the top private universities in Atlanta, United States. It is ranked #=155 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
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| application requirements | TOEFL scores are prefered as proof of language proficiency. | Fill-in university’s short answer questions along with your UG applications. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Olin Business School | Goizueta Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.7/10 Read 4 reviews | 8.1/10 Read 6 reviews |
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| General Facts | Washington University | Emory University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1853 | 1836 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 4:1 |
| Male:Female | 46% Male, 54% Female | 59% Male, 41% Female |
| Location Facts | There are three campuses and one medical research center. Darnforth Campus is located mostly between Forest park parkway, North Skinker Boulevard, North Big Bend Boulevard, and Wydown Boulevard. | Initially, the campus established in Oxford, Georgia but the main campus is now located in Atlanta. Center for Disease Control & Prevention and the American Cancer Society lies adjacent to the campus. Emory point is also located adjacent to the campus. The campus is surrounded by Druid hills. |
| Library | There are 12 libraries under Washington University offering around 5.5 million volumes offered to its students to read from. John M-Olin is the main library houses over 70,000 microfilms, and other 12 libraries at three other campuses offering special collections and more. | The university 7 libraries- Robert Woodruff Rose Manuscript, Hugh Law, Pitts Theory Library, Oxford College Library, Woodruff health science center library, Goizueta library. The rose library holds 150,000 print titles and 1350 collections. |
| Campus Life | The university has 4 galleries, one museum, 15 eateries, and over 600 clubs and societies. There are various health and wellness organizations for students to indulge in. It also has a rich athletic culture and a tradition of over 100 years. The campus also has a career center, disability resources, and more. | The university has over 450 clubs and societies, 50 art clubs, LGBTQ community, 2 student organizations to join. You can also join 18 varsity sports clubs, The Emory Wheel newspaper, honor societies, sororities & fraternities, Barkley debate forum, and other clubs. The campus has one of the largest museums with southeastern American artifacts. |
| Hostel | #On campus - $12986 #Off campus (not with family) - $14082 | #Housing - $11810 |
| Famous Alumni | Bob Behnken (astronaut), Richa Langella (Indian actress), Phyllis Schlafly (author), Quinton Lucas (mayor of Kansas city), Susannah Cahalan (journalist), Brittany Packnett (activist), Peter Sarsgaard (actor), Pooja Kumar (actress), Leana Wen (physician), Joe Madison (football player), Donald Livingston (professor at Emory University), etc. | Bobby Jones (golfer), Sam Nunn (former US Senator), Robert W. Woodruff (philanthropist), Kathy Castor (US representative), Tinsley Ellis (musician), Rick Bright (American public officials), Jim Sarabh (actor), Britney Cooper (author), Adam Richman (actor), Yun Chi-ho (political figure), etc. |
| City Life | Located on the banks of Western bank of the Mississippi River. Some of the sites Gateway Arch, St Louis Art Museum, Cathedral Basilica, City museum, old courthouse, St. Louis zoo, city hall, etc. It is ranked one of the best cities to live in the USA. It is also home to some of the best companies like Emerson Electric, Centene, Boeing, Energizer, Edward Jones Financial, etc. | Atlanta is the most popular city of the US state of Georgia. The city is situated among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. With a GDP of 385 billion USD, Atlanta's economy is among the top 20 in the world. As a national center for the arts, the city is home to several art museums and institutions, opera, ballet, symphony orchestra, theatre, etc. |
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