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Overview |
SVU | The King's College | ||
| Location | Buena Vista, VA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,053 | 326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #984 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | svu.edu | tkc.edu | ||
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Costs |
SVU | The King's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,858 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,858 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,150 | $18,394 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,274 | $34,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,188 | $24,640 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 96% |
Admission |
SVU | The King's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,090 | 961 | ||
| Admitted | 1,084 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.4% | 45.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.1% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1250 | 1190/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SVU | The King's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SVU | The King's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,600 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,654 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $240 |
Diversity |
SVU | The King's College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
SVU | The King's College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 72% | ||
Campus |
SVU | The King's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Virginia University is larger than than The King's College based on total student enrollment (1,053 students vs. 326 students)
SVU vs. The King's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SVU or The King's College?
- The King's College is 11.4% more expensive to attend than SVU for in-state tuition ($21,000.00 vs. $18,858.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.4% higher at The King's College than Southern Virginia University ($21,000.00 vs. $18,858.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Virginia University than The King's College ($23,274 vs. $34,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Virginia University are 101% lower than costs at The King's College ($9,150 vs. $18,394)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Virginia University than The King's College (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The King's College students is 200.9% larger than aid received Southern Virginia University ($24,640 vs. $8,188)
SVU vs. The King's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SVU or The King's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The King's College or SVU .
- The average SAT score at The King's College (1181) is 140 points higher than at SVU (1041)
- Incoming The King's College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at SVU (23)
- Accepted freshman The King's College students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at SVU (3.19)
- SVU has a higher acceptance rate (99.4%) than The King's College (45.3%)
SVU vs. The King's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SVU or The King's 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 The King's College and SVU.
- The graduation rate at The King's College is higher than Southern Virginia University (51% vs. 25%)
- The King's College students graduate with a $404 lower median federal student loan debt than SVU graduates. ($23,250 vs. $23,654)
- The King's College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than SVU graduates. ($240 vs. $244)
- More The King's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/