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Overview |
Greenville University | AU | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Danville, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 1,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #661 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | averett.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $37,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $37,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $11,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $23,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $26,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Greenville University | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 2,324 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 1,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 76% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/28 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 850/1170 | ||
| 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 |
Greenville University | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $258 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | AU | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 33% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 0% |
Students |
Greenville University | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Averett University is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (1,363 students vs. 1,088 students)
Greenville University vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or AU?
- Averett University is 25.5% more expensive to attend than Greenville University for in-state tuition ($37,640.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.5% higher at AU than Greenville University ($37,640.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greenville University than AU ($20,718 vs. $23,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greenville University are 18.2% lower than costs at Averett University ($9,614 vs. $11,360)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University as Averett University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Averett University students is 15.8% larger than aid received Greenville University ($26,246 vs. $22,664)
Greenville University vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Greenville University (1022) is 109 points higher than at AU (913)
- Incoming Greenville University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at AU (20)
- Accepted freshman Greenville University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at AU (3.07)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than AU (76%)
Greenville University vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or AU? 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 AU and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at Greenville University is higher than Averett University (52% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Averett University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $40,300)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $1,900 lower median federal student loan debt than AU graduates. ($23,100 vs. $25,000)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than AU graduates. ($238 vs. $258)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/