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Overview |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 315 | 4,049 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #469 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | lasalle.edu | ||
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Costs |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,500 | $32,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,500 | $32,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $14,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,524 | $17,552 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,776 | $29,025 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 82 | 5,214 | ||
| Admitted | 73 | 4,914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1050/1268 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $58,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $279 |
Diversity |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 56% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Longy | La Salle University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- La Salle University is larger than than Longy based on total student enrollment (4,049 students vs. 315 students)
Longy vs. La Salle University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or La Salle University?
- Longy School of Music is 51.7% more expensive to attend than La Salle University for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $32,640.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.7% higher at Longy than La Salle University ($49,500.00 vs. $32,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Longy ($17,552 vs. $30,524)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Longy School of Music are 21.2% lower than costs at La Salle University ($12,000 vs. $14,550)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music as La Salle University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is 9.5% larger than aid received La Salle University ($31,776 vs. $29,025)
Longy vs. La Salle University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Longy or La Salle University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between La Salle University or Longy .
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Longy (89%)
Longy vs. La Salle University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy or La Salle 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 La Salle University and Longy.
- Longy School of Music students graduate with a $806 lower median federal student loan debt than La Salle University graduates. ($26,194 vs. $27,000)
- Longy graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than La Salle University graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Salle University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/