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Overview |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | RU | ||
| Location | Kutztown, PA | Radford, VA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,455 | 7,718 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #798 | #566 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kutztown.edu | radford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | RU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $8,156 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,864 | $20,246 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,156 | $10,567 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,776 | $17,105 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,563 | $9,733 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | RU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,248 | 11,442 | ||
| Admitted | 6,968 | 10,680 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.1% | 93.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 960/1160 | ||
| 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 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | RU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,094 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $237 |
Diversity |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | RU | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | RU | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | RU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Radford University is larger than than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (7,718 students vs. 7,455 students)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. RU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or RU?
- Radford University is 5.7% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($8,156.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.7% higher at RU than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($20,246.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Radford University than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($17,105 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Radford University are 15% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($10,567 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Radford University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Radford University students is 28.7% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($9,733 vs. $7,563)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. RU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or RU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RU or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania .
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have at the same average high school GPA (3.31) as students at RU (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than RU (93.3%)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. RU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or RU? 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 RU and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at RU is higher than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (56% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Radford University earn on average $5,000 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $42,400)
- Radford University students graduate with a $3,094 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($23,000 vs. $26,094)
- RU graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($237 vs. $269)
- More RU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/