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Overview |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
| Location | Lebanon, TN | Greenville, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,588 | 355 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | cumberland.edu | vc.edu | ||
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Costs |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,200 | $14,382 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,200 | $14,382 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,990 | $8,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,528 | $29,742 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,145 | $3,967 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 66% |
Admission |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,137 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,415 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 44.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,900 | $27,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 17% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,729 | $17,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $175 |
Diversity |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 60% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 2% |
Students |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | - | ||
Campus |
CU | Virginia College-Greenville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Cumberland University is larger than than Virginia College-Greenville based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 355 students)
CU vs. Virginia College-Greenville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CU or Virginia College-Greenville?
- Cumberland University is 75.2% more expensive to attend than Virginia College-Greenville for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $14,382.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.2% higher at CU than Virginia College Greenville ($25,200.00 vs. $14,382.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cumberland University than Virginia College-Greenville ($18,528 vs. $29,742)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia College Greenville are 4.3% lower than costs at Cumberland University ($8,616 vs. $8,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than Virginia College Greenville (100% vs. 66%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cumberland University students is 458.2% larger than aid received Virginia College Greenville ($22,145 vs. $3,967)
Which college is harder to get into, CU or Virginia College-Greenville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia College-Greenville or CU .
CU vs. Virginia College-Greenville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CU or Virginia College-Greenville? 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 College-Greenville and CU.
- Graduates from Cumberland University earn on average $12,100 more per year than Virginia College-Greenville graduates after ten years. ($39,900 vs. $27,800)
- Virginia College Greenville students graduate with a $4,729 lower median federal student loan debt than CU graduates. ($17,000 vs. $21,729)
- Virginia College-Greenville graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than CU graduates. ($175 vs. $224)
- More CU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia College-Greenville students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/