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Overview |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
| Location | Newport, RI | Orangeburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,872 | 1,830 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #330 | #1000 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salve.edu | claflin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,250 | $16,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,250 | $16,476 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,500 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,997 | $19,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,787 | $13,707 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,562 | 7,568 | ||
| Admitted | 3,867 | 5,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 78% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/29 | 16/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1280 | 840/1040 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $32,184 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $332 |
Diversity |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 81% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 92% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 86% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Salve Regina University | Claflin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salve Regina University is larger than than Claflin University based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 1,830 students)
Salve Regina University vs. Claflin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salve Regina University or Claflin University?
- Salve Regina University is 174.6% more expensive to attend than Claflin University for in-state tuition ($45,250.00 vs. $16,476.00)
- Out of state tuition is 174.6% higher at Salve Regina University than Claflin University ($45,250.00 vs. $16,476.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Claflin University than Salve Regina University ($19,951 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Claflin University are 74.1% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($9,480 vs. $16,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salve Regina University than Claflin University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 95.4% larger than aid received Claflin University ($26,787 vs. $13,707)
Salve Regina University vs. Claflin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salve Regina University or Claflin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Claflin University or Salve Regina University .
- Accepted freshman Salve Regina University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Claflin University (3.28)
- Claflin University has a higher acceptance rate (78%) than Salve Regina University (69.5%)
Salve Regina University vs. Claflin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salve Regina University or Claflin 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 Claflin University and Salve Regina University.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than Claflin University (73% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $23,600 more per year than Claflin University graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $30,700)
- Salve Regina University students graduate with a $5,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Claflin University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,184)
- Salve Regina University graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Claflin University graduates. ($279 vs. $332)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Claflin University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/