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Overview |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
| Location | Virginia Beach, VA | Bluefield, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 10,337 | 1,306 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #878 | #986 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | regent.edu | bluefieldstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,080 | $8,840 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,080 | $16,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,174 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,341 | $11,759 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,842 | $10,160 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 96% |
Admission |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,989 | 813 | ||
| Admitted | 2,260 | 790 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 32.3% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 33.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | 870/1080 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $31,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,812 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $196 |
Diversity |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 58% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Regent University | Bluefield State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than Bluefield State College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 1,306 students)
Regent University vs. Bluefield State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Regent University or Bluefield State College?
- Regent University is 104.5% more expensive to attend than Bluefield State College for in-state tuition ($18,080.00 vs. $8,840.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.8% higher at Regent University than Bluefield State College ($18,080.00 vs. $16,030.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bluefield State College than Regent University ($11,759 vs. $17,341)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 42.2% lower than costs at Bluefield State College ($7,174 vs. $10,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bluefield State College than Regent University (96% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Regent University students is 16.6% larger than aid received Bluefield State College ($11,842 vs. $10,160)
Regent University vs. Bluefield State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Regent University or Bluefield State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bluefield State College or Regent University .
- The average SAT score at Regent University (1051) is 117 points higher than at Bluefield State College (934)
- Incoming Regent University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Bluefield State College (20)
- Accepted freshman Bluefield State College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Regent University (3.34)
- Bluefield State College has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Regent University (32.3%)
Regent University vs. Bluefield State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Regent University or Bluefield State College? 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 Bluefield State College and Regent University.
- The graduation rate at Regent University is higher than Bluefield State College (33% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from Regent University earn on average $13,900 more per year than Bluefield State College graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $31,800)
- Bluefield State College students graduate with a $5,812 lower median federal student loan debt than Regent University graduates. ($19,000 vs. $24,812)
- Bluefield State College graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than Regent University graduates. ($196 vs. $256)
- More Regent University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bluefield State College students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/