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Overview |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Grand Rapids, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 20,917 | 5,073 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #251 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depaul.edu | davenport.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,189 | $21,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,189 | $21,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,068 | $10,444 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,151 | $18,350 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,004 | $17,124 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 31,785 | 3,379 | ||
| Admitted | 22,302 | 3,342 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 98.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,900 | $33,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,332 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $276 |
Diversity |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 11% |
Students |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 16% | ||
Campus |
DePaul | Davenport University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- DePaul University is larger than than Davenport University based on total student enrollment (20,917 students vs. 5,073 students)
DePaul vs. Davenport University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePaul or Davenport University?
- DePaul University is 98.6% more expensive to attend than Davenport University for in-state tuition ($42,189.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.6% higher at DePaul than Davenport University ($42,189.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davenport University than DePaul ($18,350 vs. $32,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davenport University are 53.8% lower than costs at DePaul University ($10,444 vs. $16,068)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davenport University than DePaul University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DePaul University students is 51.9% larger than aid received Davenport University ($26,004 vs. $17,124)
DePaul vs. Davenport University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DePaul or Davenport University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Davenport University or DePaul .
- Accepted freshman DePaul students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Davenport University (3.3)
- Davenport University has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than DePaul (70.2%)
DePaul vs. Davenport University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePaul or Davenport 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 Davenport University and DePaul.
- The graduation rate at DePaul is higher than Davenport University (66% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from DePaul University earn on average $23,200 more per year than Davenport University graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $33,700)
- DePaul University students graduate with a $3,418 lower median federal student loan debt than Davenport University graduates. ($23,332 vs. $26,750)
- DePaul graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Davenport University graduates. ($241 vs. $276)
- More DePaul graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Davenport University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/