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Overview |
Adelphi University | George Fox University | ||
| Location | Garden City, NY | Newberg, OR | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 7,252 | 4,028 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #193 | #411 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | adelphi.edu | georgefox.edu | ||
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Costs |
Adelphi University | George Fox University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,085 | $38,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,085 | $38,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,016 | $13,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,953 | $28,840 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,826 | $24,779 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 97% |
Admission |
Adelphi University | George Fox University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 17,301 | 3,542 | ||
| Admitted | 12,591 | 3,249 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.8% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.1% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1310 | 1020/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Adelphi University | George Fox University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,400 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $22,366 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $231 |
Diversity |
Adelphi University | George Fox University | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
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| % In-State | 86% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Adelphi University | George Fox University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Adelphi University is larger than than George Fox University based on total student enrollment (7,252 students vs. 4,028 students)
Adelphi University vs. George Fox University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Adelphi University or George Fox University?
- Adelphi University is 8.3% more expensive to attend than George Fox University for in-state tuition ($42,085.00 vs. $38,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.3% higher at Adelphi University than George Fox University ($42,085.00 vs. $38,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Adelphi University than George Fox University ($26,953 vs. $28,840)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Fox University are 38.1% lower than costs at Adelphi University ($13,050 vs. $18,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at George Fox University than Adelphi University (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Adelphi University students is 16.3% larger than aid received George Fox University ($28,826 vs. $24,779)
Adelphi University vs. George Fox University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Adelphi University or George Fox University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between George Fox University or Adelphi University .
- The average SAT score at Adelphi University (1094) is 5 points higher than at George Fox University (1089)
- Incoming George Fox University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Adelphi University (22)
- Accepted freshman George Fox University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Adelphi University (3.69)
- George Fox University has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Adelphi University (72.8%)
Adelphi University vs. George Fox University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Adelphi University or George Fox University? 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 George Fox University and Adelphi University.
- The graduation rate at Adelphi University is higher than George Fox University (66% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Adelphi University earn on average $9,400 more per year than George Fox University graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $49,000)
- George Fox University students graduate with a $3,134 lower median federal student loan debt than Adelphi University graduates. ($22,366 vs. $25,500)
- George Fox University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Adelphi University graduates. ($231 vs. $263)
- More George Fox University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Adelphi University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/