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Overview |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,073 | 4,049 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #469 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | davenport.edu | lasalle.edu | ||
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Costs |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,240 | $32,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,240 | $32,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,444 | $14,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,350 | $17,552 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,124 | $29,025 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,379 | 5,214 | ||
| Admitted | 3,342 | 4,914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1050/1268 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $58,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $276 | $279 |
Diversity |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 7% |
Students |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Davenport University | La Salle University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Davenport University is larger than than La Salle University based on total student enrollment (5,073 students vs. 4,049 students)
Davenport University vs. La Salle University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Davenport University or La Salle University?
- La Salle University is 53.7% more expensive to attend than Davenport University for in-state tuition ($32,640.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.7% higher at La Salle University than Davenport University ($32,640.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Davenport University ($17,552 vs. $18,350)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davenport University are 39.3% lower than costs at La Salle University ($10,444 vs. $14,550)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Davenport University as La Salle University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by La Salle University students is 69.5% larger than aid received Davenport University ($29,025 vs. $17,124)
Davenport University vs. La Salle University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Davenport University or La Salle University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between La Salle University or Davenport University .
- Accepted freshman La Salle University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Davenport University (3.3)
- Davenport University has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than La Salle University (94.2%)
Davenport University vs. La Salle University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Davenport University or La Salle 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 La Salle University and Davenport University.
- The graduation rate at La Salle University is higher than Davenport University (67% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from La Salle University earn on average $24,600 more per year than Davenport University graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $33,700)
- Davenport University students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than La Salle University graduates. ($26,750 vs. $27,000)
- Davenport University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than La Salle University graduates. ($276 vs. $279)
- More La Salle University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Davenport University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/