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Overview |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
| Location | Carlisle, PA | Virginia Beach, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,137 | 10,337 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #878 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dickinson.edu | regent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,776 | $18,080 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,776 | $18,080 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,938 | $7,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,610 | $17,341 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,554 | $11,842 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 92% |
Admission |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,261 | 6,989 | ||
| Admitted | 2,885 | 2,260 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.9% | 32.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 23.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | High | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | |||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 84% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $24,812 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $256 |
Diversity |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | 67% | ||
Campus |
Dickinson College | Regent University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than Dickinson College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 2,137 students)
Dickinson College vs. Regent University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dickinson College or Regent University?
- Dickinson College is 236.2% more expensive to attend than Regent University for in-state tuition ($60,776.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- Out of state tuition is 236.2% higher at Dickinson College than Regent University ($60,776.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regent University than Dickinson College ($17,341 vs. $37,610)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 122.2% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($7,174 vs. $15,938)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dickinson College than Regent University (94% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 234% larger than aid received Regent University ($39,554 vs. $11,842)
Dickinson College vs. Regent University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dickinson College or Regent University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Regent University or Dickinson College .
- Dickinson College has a higher acceptance rate (34.9%) than Regent University (32.3%)
Dickinson College vs. Regent University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dickinson College or Regent 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 Regent University and Dickinson College.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Regent University (84% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $16,300 more per year than Regent University graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $45,700)
- Dickinson College students graduate with a $3,812 lower median federal student loan debt than Regent University graduates. ($21,000 vs. $24,812)
- Dickinson College graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Regent University graduates. ($217 vs. $256)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regent University students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/