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USJ Penn State SUNY Cortland Penn State Brandywine Stockton WCU Penn State Abington SUNY College at Oneonta| Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Location | Doylestown, PA | Mount Hope, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,178 | 232 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #628 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delval.edu | abc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $15,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $15,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,850 | $8,560 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,256 | $15,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,430 | $12,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,299 | 40 | ||
| Admitted | 2,194 | 40 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.4% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 85% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/28 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1198 | 1036/1188 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $139 |
Diversity |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 97% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Delaware Valley University | Appalachian Bible College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Delaware Valley University is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (2,178 students vs. 232 students)
Delaware Valley University vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Delaware Valley University or Appalachian Bible College?
- Delaware Valley University is 159.5% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 159.5% higher at Delaware Valley University than Appalachian Bible College ($39,500.00 vs. $15,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than Delaware Valley University ($15,106 vs. $29,256)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 73.5% lower than costs at Delaware Valley University ($8,560 vs. $14,850)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University as Appalachian Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 118.8% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($28,430 vs. $12,996)
Delaware Valley University vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Delaware Valley University or Appalachian Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Appalachian Bible College or Delaware Valley University .
- The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 18 points higher than at Delaware Valley University (994)
- Incoming Delaware Valley University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Appalachian Bible College (21)
- Accepted freshman Delaware Valley University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Appalachian Bible College (3.32)
- Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Delaware Valley University (95.4%)
Delaware Valley University vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Delaware Valley University or Appalachian Bible College? 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 Appalachian Bible College and Delaware Valley University.
- The graduation rate at Delaware Valley University is higher than Appalachian Bible College (55% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Delaware Valley University earn on average $11,000 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($43,100 vs. $32,100)
- Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $12,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Delaware Valley University graduates. ($13,500 vs. $26,000)
- Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $129 less per month on federal student loans than Delaware Valley University graduates. ($139 vs. $268)
- More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Delaware Valley University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/