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Overview |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Glenside, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 3,026 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #368 | #502 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | arcadia.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,980 | $46,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,980 | $46,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,500 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $29,692 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,053 | $30,934 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,115 | 6,321 | ||
| Admitted | 2,618 | 4,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 77.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/27 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1025/1265 | 1088/1320 | ||
| 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 |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 37% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | Arcadia | ||
| 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
- Arcadia University is larger than than D'Youville College based on total student enrollment (3,026 students vs. 2,518 students)
D'Youville College vs. Arcadia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or Arcadia?
- Arcadia University is 54.9% more expensive to attend than D'Youville College for in-state tuition ($46,430.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.9% higher at Arcadia than D'Youville College ($46,430.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at D'Youville College than Arcadia ($21,755 vs. $29,692)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 44.4% lower than costs at Arcadia University ($9,500 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arcadia University than D'Youville College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arcadia University students is 40.3% larger than aid received D'Youville College ($30,934 vs. $22,053)
D'Youville College vs. Arcadia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or Arcadia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Arcadia or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at Arcadia University (1104) is 68 points higher than at D'Youville College (1036)
- Incoming Arcadia students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at D'Youville College (23)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Arcadia (3.42)
- D'Youville College has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Arcadia (77.6%)
D'Youville College vs. Arcadia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or Arcadia? 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 Arcadia and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at Arcadia is higher than D'Youville College (62% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $7,300 more per year than Arcadia graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $46,400)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Arcadia graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Arcadia graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Arcadia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D'Youville College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/