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Liberty University Old Dominion VWC CNU Mason University of Lynchburg JMU William & Mary GCU VCU Howard Eastern University| Capitol College | Regent University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
| Location | Laurel, MD | Virginia Beach, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 823 | 10,337 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #878 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | capitol-college.edu | regent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,830 | $18,080 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,830 | $18,080 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,816 | $7,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,445 | $17,341 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,332 | $11,842 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 92% |
Admission |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 258 | 6,989 | ||
| Admitted | 166 | 2,260 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | 32.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 23.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,100 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,736 | $24,812 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $256 |
Diversity |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
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| % Men | 79% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 67% | ||
Campus |
Capitol College | Regent University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than Capitol College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 823 students)
Capitol College vs. Regent University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Capitol College or Regent University?
- Capitol College is 42.9% more expensive to attend than Regent University for in-state tuition ($25,830.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.9% higher at Capitol College than Regent University ($25,830.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regent University than Capitol College ($17,341 vs. $25,445)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 78.6% lower than costs at Capitol College ($7,174 vs. $12,816)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Regent University than Capitol College (92% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Capitol College students is 21% larger than aid received Regent University ($14,332 vs. $11,842)
Capitol College vs. Regent University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Capitol College or Regent University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Regent University or Capitol College .
- The average SAT score at Regent University (1051) is 28 points higher than at Capitol College (1023)
- Incoming Regent University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Capitol College (22)
- Accepted freshman Regent University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Capitol College (3.26)
- Capitol College has a higher acceptance rate (64.3%) than Regent University (32.3%)
Capitol College vs. Regent University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Capitol College or Regent 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 Regent University and Capitol College.
- The graduation rate at Capitol College is higher than Regent University (37% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Capitol College earn on average $24,400 more per year than Regent University graduates after ten years. ($70,100 vs. $45,700)
- Regent University students graduate with a $924 lower median federal student loan debt than Capitol College graduates. ($24,812 vs. $25,736)
- Regent University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Capitol College graduates. ($256 vs. $266)
- More Capitol College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regent University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/