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Overview |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Doylestown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,167 | 2,178 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #696 | #628 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | guilford.edu | delval.edu | ||
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Costs |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,400 | $39,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,400 | $39,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $14,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,882 | $29,256 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,922 | $28,430 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,397 | 2,299 | ||
| Admitted | 2,837 | 2,194 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | 95.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 23/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1180 | 1010/1198 | ||
| 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 |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $43,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,635 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $275 | $268 |
Diversity |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Guilford College | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Delaware Valley University is larger than than Guilford College based on total student enrollment (2,178 students vs. 1,167 students)
Guilford College vs. Delaware Valley University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Guilford College or Delaware Valley University?
- Guilford College is 2.3% more expensive to attend than Delaware Valley University for in-state tuition ($40,400.00 vs. $39,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.3% higher at Guilford College than Delaware Valley University ($40,400.00 vs. $39,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Guilford College than Delaware Valley University ($23,882 vs. $29,256)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Guilford College are 15.1% lower than costs at Delaware Valley University ($12,900 vs. $14,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University than Guilford College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Guilford College students is 8.8% larger than aid received Delaware Valley University ($30,922 vs. $28,430)
Guilford College vs. Delaware Valley University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Guilford College or Delaware Valley University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Delaware Valley University or Guilford College .
- Accepted freshman Delaware Valley University students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Delaware Valley University has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Guilford College (83.5%)
Guilford College vs. Delaware Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Guilford College or Delaware Valley 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 Delaware Valley University and Guilford College.
- The graduation rate at Guilford College is higher than Delaware Valley University (60% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Delaware Valley University earn on average $2,800 more per year than Guilford College graduates after ten years. ($43,100 vs. $40,300)
- Delaware Valley University students graduate with a $635 lower median federal student loan debt than Guilford College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,635)
- Delaware Valley University graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Guilford College graduates. ($268 vs. $275)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/