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Overview |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
| Location | San Antonio, TX | Virginia Beach, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,253 | 10,337 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #517 | #878 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stmarytx.edu | regent.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,154 | $18,080 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,154 | $18,080 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,448 | $7,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,379 | $17,341 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,439 | $11,842 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,369 | 6,989 | ||
| Admitted | 4,629 | 2,260 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 32.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 23.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1220 | 1030/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,812 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $256 |
Diversity |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 15% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 70% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 67% | ||
Campus |
St. Mary's University | Regent University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than St. Mary's University based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 3,253 students)
St. Mary's University vs. Regent University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Mary's University or Regent University?
- St. Mary's University is 88.9% more expensive to attend than Regent University for in-state tuition ($34,154.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.9% higher at St. Mary's University than Regent University ($34,154.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regent University than St. Mary's University ($17,341 vs. $21,379)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 59.6% lower than costs at St. Mary's University ($7,174 vs. $11,448)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Mary's University than Regent University (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Mary's University students is 114.8% larger than aid received Regent University ($25,439 vs. $11,842)
St. Mary's University vs. Regent University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Mary's University or Regent University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Regent University or St. Mary's University .
- The average SAT score at Regent University (1051) is 13 points higher than at St. Mary's University (1038)
- Incoming St. Mary's University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Regent University (23)
- Accepted freshman St. Mary's University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Regent University (3.34)
- St. Mary's University has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Regent University (32.3%)
St. Mary's University vs. Regent University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Mary's University or Regent 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 Regent University and St. Mary's University.
- The graduation rate at St. Mary's University is higher than Regent University (58% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from St. Mary's University earn on average $4,300 more per year than Regent University graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $45,700)
- Regent University students graduate with a $2,188 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Mary's University graduates. ($24,812 vs. $27,000)
- Regent University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than St. Mary's University graduates. ($256 vs. $279)
- More St. Mary's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regent University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/