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Overview |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | Bennington, VT | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 7,123 | 351 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #357 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | svc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,556 | $25,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,032 | $25,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,990 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,756 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,917 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 0% |
Admission |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,108 | - | ||
| Admitted | 7,383 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1180/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $279 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 26% |
Students |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | SVC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salisbury University is larger than than SVC based on total student enrollment (7,123 students vs. 351 students)
Salisbury vs. SVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or SVC?
- Southern Vermont College is 234% more expensive to attend than Salisbury for in-state tuition ($25,236.00 vs. $7,556.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40% higher at SVC than Salisbury University ($25,236.00 vs. $18,032.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Vermont College are 18.1% lower than costs at Salisbury University ($11,000 vs. $12,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salisbury University than Southern Vermont College (95% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salisbury University students is ?% larger than aid received Southern Vermont College ($6,917 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or SVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SVC or Salisbury .
Salisbury vs. SVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury or SVC? 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 SVC and Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than Southern Vermont College (67% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Salisbury University earn on average $13,400 more per year than SVC graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $38,600)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $6,847 lower median federal student loan debt than SVC graduates. ($20,153 vs. $27,000)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $71 less per month on federal student loans than SVC graduates. ($208 vs. $279)
- More Salisbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVC students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/