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Overview |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Ripon, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,306 | 766 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #707 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | avila.edu | ripon.edu | ||
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Costs |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,390 | $49,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,390 | $49,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,710 | $9,490 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,210 | $21,999 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,244 | $38,826 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,712 | 2,142 | ||
| Admitted | 1,834 | 1,742 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6% | 81.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 933/1160 | 940/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $289 |
Diversity |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Avila University | Ripon College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Avila University is larger than than Ripon College based on total student enrollment (1,306 students vs. 766 students)
Avila University vs. Ripon College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Avila University or Ripon College?
- Ripon College is 120.2% more expensive to attend than Avila University for in-state tuition ($49,300.00 vs. $22,390.00)
- Out of state tuition is 120.2% higher at Ripon College than Avila University ($49,300.00 vs. $22,390.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Avila University than Ripon College ($17,210 vs. $21,999)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Avila University are 23.1% lower than costs at Ripon College ($7,710 vs. $9,490)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ripon College than Avila University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ripon College students is 172.6% larger than aid received Avila University ($38,826 vs. $14,244)
Avila University vs. Ripon College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Avila University or Ripon College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ripon College or Avila University .
- The average SAT score at Ripon College (1105) is 119 points higher than at Avila University (986)
- Incoming Ripon College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Avila University (21)
- Accepted freshman Ripon College students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Avila University (3.24)
- Ripon College has a higher acceptance rate (81.3%) than Avila University (67.6%)
Avila University vs. Ripon College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Avila University or Ripon College? 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 Ripon College and Avila University.
- The graduation rate at Ripon College is higher than Avila University (70% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Ripon College earn on average $4,100 more per year than Avila University graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $45,100)
- Avila University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Ripon College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,000)
- Avila University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Ripon College graduates. ($268 vs. $289)
- More Ripon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Avila University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/