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Overview |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Laurinburg, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,306 | 809 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #707 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | avila.edu | sapc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,390 | $28,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,390 | $28,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,710 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,210 | $31,864 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,244 | $17,026 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,712 | 1,767 | ||
| Admitted | 1,834 | 1,145 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6% | 64.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 10% | 15.6%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 933/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $232 |
Diversity |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 22% |
Students |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Avila University | St. Andrews University | ||
| 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 St. Andrews University based on total student enrollment (1,306 students vs. 809 students)
Avila University vs. St. Andrews University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Avila University or St. Andrews University?
- St. Andrews University is 27.7% more expensive to attend than Avila University for in-state tuition ($28,600.00 vs. $22,390.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.7% higher at St. Andrews University than Avila University ($28,600.00 vs. $22,390.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Avila University than St. Andrews University ($17,210 vs. $31,864)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Avila University are 48.9% lower than costs at St. Andrews University ($7,710 vs. $11,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Avila University than St. Andrews University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Andrews University students is 19.5% larger than aid received Avila University ($17,026 vs. $14,244)
Avila University vs. St. Andrews University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Avila University or St. Andrews University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Andrews University or Avila University .
- The average SAT score at Avila University (986) is 68 points higher than at St. Andrews University (918)
- Incoming Avila University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at St. Andrews University (20)
- Accepted freshman Avila University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at St. Andrews University (3.13)
- Avila University has a higher acceptance rate (67.6%) than St. Andrews University (64.8%)
Avila University vs. St. Andrews University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Avila University or St. Andrews 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 St. Andrews University and Avila University.
- The graduation rate at St. Andrews University is higher than Avila University (43% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Avila University earn on average $8,700 more per year than St. Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $36,400)
- St. Andrews University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Avila University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
- St. Andrews University graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Avila University graduates. ($232 vs. $268)
- More Avila University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/