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Overview |
D'Youville College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Allentown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 1,324 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #368 | #530 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | cedarcrest.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,980 | $43,043 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,980 | $43,043 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,500 | $12,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $23,500 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,053 | $32,415 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,115 | 946 | ||
| Admitted | 2,618 | 797 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 84.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1025/1265 | 980/1230 | ||
| 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 | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $47,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $286 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 91% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
D'Youville College | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 26% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| 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
- D'Youville College is larger than than Cedar Crest College based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 1,324 students)
D'Youville College vs. Cedar Crest College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or Cedar Crest College?
- Cedar Crest College is 43.6% more expensive to attend than D'Youville College for in-state tuition ($43,043.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.6% higher at Cedar Crest College than D'Youville College ($43,043.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at D'Youville College than Cedar Crest College ($21,755 vs. $23,500)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 33.9% lower than costs at Cedar Crest College ($9,500 vs. $12,722)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cedar Crest College than D'Youville College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cedar Crest College students is 47% larger than aid received D'Youville College ($32,415 vs. $22,053)
D'Youville College vs. Cedar Crest College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or Cedar Crest College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cedar Crest College or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at D'Youville College (1036) is 68 points higher than at Cedar Crest College (968)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Cedar Crest College (23)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Cedar Crest College (3.42)
- Cedar Crest College has a higher acceptance rate (84.2%) than D'Youville College (84%)
D'Youville College vs. Cedar Crest College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest College and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at Cedar Crest College is higher than D'Youville College (50% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Cedar Crest College graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $47,800)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,750)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($258 vs. $286)
- More D'Youville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cedar Crest College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/