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Overview |
D'Youville College | Virginia Union University | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 1,860 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #368 | #1021 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | vuu.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | Virginia Union University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,980 | $10,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,980 | $10,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,500 | $9,286 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $21,057 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,053 | $8,597 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 69% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,115 | 4,386 | ||
| Admitted | 2,618 | 3,533 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 2.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1025/1265 | 813/990 | ||
| 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 | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | Virginia Union University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 19% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $33,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $348 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 74% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 94% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
D'Youville College | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 39% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | Virginia Union 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
- D'Youville College is larger than than Virginia Union University based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 1,860 students)
D'Youville College vs. Virginia Union University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or Virginia Union University?
- D'Youville College is 184.7% more expensive to attend than Virginia Union University for in-state tuition ($29,980.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- Out of state tuition is 184.7% higher at D'Youville College than Virginia Union University ($29,980.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Virginia Union University than D'Youville College ($21,057 vs. $21,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia Union University are 2.3% lower than costs at D'Youville College ($9,286 vs. $9,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at D'Youville College than Virginia Union University (98% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by D'Youville College students is 156.5% larger than aid received Virginia Union University ($22,053 vs. $8,597)
D'Youville College vs. Virginia Union University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or Virginia Union University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia Union University or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at D'Youville College (1036) is 264 points higher than at Virginia Union University (772)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Virginia Union University (16)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.97 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Virginia Union University (2.71)
- D'Youville College has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Virginia Union University (80.6%)
D'Youville College vs. Virginia Union University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or Virginia Union 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 Virginia Union University and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at D'Youville College is higher than Virginia Union University (41% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $20,400 more per year than Virginia Union University graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $33,300)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $8,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Virginia Union University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $33,750)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than Virginia Union University graduates. ($258 vs. $348)
- More D'Youville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia Union University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/