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Overview |
KMBC | Virginia Union University | ||
| Location | Vancleve, KY | Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 78 | 1,860 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1021 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Multiple Protestant Denomination | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kmbc.edu | vuu.edu | ||
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Costs |
KMBC | Virginia Union University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,150 | $10,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,150 | $10,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,430 | $9,286 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,885 | $21,057 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,349 | $8,597 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
KMBC | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 60 | 4,386 | ||
| Admitted | 27 | 3,533 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 66.7% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 2.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1170 | 813/990 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
KMBC | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KMBC | Virginia Union University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 19% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $33,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $348 |
Diversity |
KMBC | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 88% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 94% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
KMBC | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 39% | ||
Campus |
KMBC | 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
- Virginia Union University is larger than than KMBC based on total student enrollment (1,860 students vs. 78 students)
KMBC vs. Virginia Union University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KMBC or Virginia Union University?
- Virginia Union University is 15.1% more expensive to attend than KMBC for in-state tuition ($10,530.00 vs. $9,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.1% higher at Virginia Union University than Kentucky Mountain Bible College ($10,530.00 vs. $9,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Mountain Bible College than Virginia Union University ($9,885 vs. $21,057)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Mountain Bible College are 71% lower than costs at Virginia Union University ($5,430 vs. $9,286)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Mountain Bible College than Virginia Union University (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia Union University students is 35.4% larger than aid received Kentucky Mountain Bible College ($8,597 vs. $6,349)
KMBC vs. Virginia Union University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KMBC 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 KMBC .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky Mountain Bible College (990) is 218 points higher than at Virginia Union University (772)
- Incoming KMBC students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Virginia Union University (16)
- Accepted freshman KMBC students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Virginia Union University (2.71)
- Virginia Union University has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than KMBC (45%)
KMBC vs. Virginia Union University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KMBC 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 KMBC.
- The graduation rate at KMBC is higher than Virginia Union University (33% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/