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Overview |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
| Location | Dubuque, IA | Sunset Hills, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,319 | 316 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | loras.edu | vatterott.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,750 | $10,559 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,750 | $10,559 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,230 | $6,258 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,886 | $18,527 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,538 | $5,506 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,860 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,671 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not applicable | ||
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Academics |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $32,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,456 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $232 |
Diversity |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 16% |
Students |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | - | ||
Campus |
Loras College | Vatterott Educational Centers | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Loras College is larger than than Vatterott Educational Centers based on total student enrollment (1,319 students vs. 316 students)
Loras College vs. Vatterott Educational Centers Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loras College or Vatterott Educational Centers?
- Loras College is 229.1% more expensive to attend than Vatterott Educational Centers for in-state tuition ($34,750.00 vs. $10,559.00)
- Out of state tuition is 229.1% higher at Loras College than Vatterott College Sunset Hills ($34,750.00 vs. $10,559.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Vatterott College Sunset Hills than Loras College ($18,527 vs. $21,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vatterott College Sunset Hills are 47.5% lower than costs at Loras College ($6,258 vs. $9,230)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loras College than Vatterott College Sunset Hills (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loras College students is 363.8% larger than aid received Vatterott College Sunset Hills ($25,538 vs. $5,506)
Which college is harder to get into, Loras College or Vatterott Educational Centers? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vatterott Educational Centers or Loras College .
Loras College vs. Vatterott Educational Centers Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loras College or Vatterott Educational Centers? 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 Vatterott Educational Centers and Loras College.
- The graduation rate at Vatterott Educational Centers is higher than Loras College (100% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Loras College earn on average $17,000 more per year than Vatterott Educational Centers graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $32,200)
- Vatterott College Sunset Hills students graduate with a $4,544 lower median federal student loan debt than Loras College graduates. ($22,456 vs. $27,000)
- Vatterott Educational Centers graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Loras College graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Loras College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Vatterott Educational Centers students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/