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U of A Regent University UC Riverside San Diego State UB CU Boulder UCI ISU GCU NAU Lee University USF Main Campus| Arizona State University | Liberty University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
| Location | Tempe, AZ | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 79,593 | 103,068 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #384 | #852 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asu.edu | liberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,308 | $20,579 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,450 | $20,579 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,091 | $12,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,401 | $29,692 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,992 | $12,023 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 97% |
Admission |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
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| Applied | 68,840 | 36,921 | ||
| Admitted | 62,084 | 36,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.2% | 99.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.7% | 17.5%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1320 | 1040/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,600 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,278 | $24,166 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $209 | $249 |
Diversity |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 19% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 31% |
Students |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 79% | ||
Campus |
ASU | Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Liberty University is larger than than ASU based on total student enrollment (103,068 students vs. 79,593 students)
ASU vs. Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ASU or Liberty University?
- Liberty University is 82% more expensive to attend than ASU for in-state tuition ($20,579.00 vs. $11,308.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.8% higher at ASU than Liberty University ($31,450.00 vs. $20,579.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arizona State University than Liberty University ($16,401 vs. $29,692)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Liberty University are 24.6% lower than costs at Arizona State University ($12,919 vs. $16,091)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Liberty University than Arizona State University (97% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Liberty University students is 0.3% larger than aid received Arizona State University ($12,023 vs. $11,992)
ASU vs. Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ASU or Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Liberty University or ASU .
- The average SAT score at Arizona State University (1158) is 88 points higher than at Liberty University (1070)
- Incoming ASU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Liberty University (24)
- Accepted freshman Liberty University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at ASU (3.54)
- Liberty University has a higher acceptance rate (99.3%) than ASU (90.2%)
ASU vs. Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ASU or Liberty 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 Liberty University and ASU.
- The graduation rate at ASU is higher than Liberty University (57% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Arizona State University earn on average $13,500 more per year than Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($52,600 vs. $39,100)
- Arizona State University students graduate with a $3,888 lower median federal student loan debt than Liberty University graduates. ($20,278 vs. $24,166)
- ASU graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than Liberty University graduates. ($209 vs. $249)
- More ASU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Liberty University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/