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Overview |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Location | Doylestown, PA | Buckhannon, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,178 | 951 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #628 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delval.edu | wvwc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $31,698 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $31,698 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,850 | $10,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,256 | $20,470 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,430 | $26,575 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,299 | 1,481 | ||
| Admitted | 2,194 | 1,427 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.4% | 96.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/28 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1198 | 910/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Delaware Valley University | West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (2,178 students vs. 951 students)
Delaware Valley University vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Delaware Valley University or West Virginia Wesleyan College?
- Delaware Valley University is 24.6% more expensive to attend than West Virginia Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $31,698.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.6% higher at Delaware Valley University than West Virginia Wesleyan College ($39,500.00 vs. $31,698.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia Wesleyan College than Delaware Valley University ($20,470 vs. $29,256)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Virginia Wesleyan College are 39.3% lower than costs at Delaware Valley University ($10,660 vs. $14,850)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University as West Virginia Wesleyan College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 7% larger than aid received West Virginia Wesleyan College ($28,430 vs. $26,575)
Delaware Valley University vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Delaware Valley University or West Virginia Wesleyan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia Wesleyan College or Delaware Valley University .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia Wesleyan College (1015) is 21 points higher than at Delaware Valley University (994)
- Incoming West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Delaware Valley University (22)
- Accepted freshman West Virginia Wesleyan College students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Delaware Valley University (3.46)
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than Delaware Valley University (95.4%)
Delaware Valley University vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Delaware Valley University or West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College and Delaware Valley University.
- The graduation rate at Delaware Valley University is the same as at West Virginia Wesleyan College (55% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from West Virginia Wesleyan College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Delaware Valley University graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $43,100)
- Delaware Valley University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Delaware Valley University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Virginia Wesleyan College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/