Chipola vs. Glenville State University

Comparable Facts

Compare Chipola College in Marianna, FL with Glenville State University in Glenville, WV on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Chipola College is larger than Glenville State University based on total student enrollment (1,934 students vs. 1,765 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Chipola College is located in Marianna, FL (Distant Town setting); Glenville State University is in Glenville, WV (Remote Rural setting).
• Chipola College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Glenville State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Chipola College 17:1; Glenville State University 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chipola College are 65.9% lower than at Glenville State University ($4,560 vs. $13,386).
• Out-of-state tuition is 26.9% higher at Glenville State University than at Chipola College (about $2,404 more per year; $11,354 vs. $8,950).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Glenville State University than at Chipola College (96% vs. 76%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Glenville State University students is 38.3% larger than aid received by Chipola College students ($9,496 vs. $6,866).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Chipola, not reported at Glenville State University.
• Enrolled first-year students at Glenville State University average a 3.3 high school GPA, 0.8 higher than at Chipola (2.5).

Loans and repayment

• More Chipola graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Glenville State University students, three years after graduation (47% vs. 36%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.