Berkeley College NYC Campus vs. Virginia Union University

Berkeley College New York vs. Virginia Union University comparison

	Berkeley College New York	Virginia Union University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Berkeley College NYC Campus	Virginia Union University
Location	New York, NY	Richmond, VA
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,882	1,860
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1021
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	berkeleycollege.edu	vuu.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Berkeley College New York is larger than than Virginia Union University based on total student enrollment (1,882 students vs. 1,860 students)

Berkeley College NYC Campus vs. Virginia Union University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Berkeley College NYC Campus or Virginia Union University?

• Berkeley College New York is 155.5% more expensive to attend than Virginia Union University for in-state tuition ($26,900.00 vs. $10,530.00)
• Out of state tuition is 155.5% higher at Berkeley College NYC Campus than Virginia Union University ($26,900.00 vs. $10,530.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Virginia Union University than Berkeley College NYC Campus ($21,057 vs. $23,301)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Berkeley College New York are 29.2% lower than costs at Virginia Union University ($7,188 vs. $9,286)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Berkeley College New York than Virginia Union University (98% vs. 69%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Berkeley College New York students is 62% larger than aid received Virginia Union University ($13,931 vs. $8,597)

Which college is harder to get into, Berkeley College NYC Campus or Virginia Union University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia Union University or Berkeley College NYC Campus .

• Accepted freshman Virginia Union University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (2.71) than students at Berkeley College NYC Campus (2.66)

Berkeley College NYC Campus vs. Virginia Union University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Berkeley College NYC Campus or Virginia Union 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 Virginia Union University and Berkeley College NYC Campus.

• The graduation rate at Berkeley College NYC Campus is higher than Virginia Union University (30% vs. 29%)
• Graduates from Berkeley College New York earn on average $9,300 more per year than Virginia Union University graduates after ten years. ($42,600 vs. $33,300)
• Berkeley College New York students graduate with a $4,783 lower median federal student loan debt than Virginia Union University graduates. ($28,967 vs. $33,750)
• Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Virginia Union University graduates. ($299 vs. $348)
• More Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia Union University students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 19%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/