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Overview |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
| Location | West Point, New York | Center Valley, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,393 | 2,991 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #262 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | westpoint.edu | desales.edu | ||
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Costs |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $41,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $41,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $29,104 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $27,824 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,559 | 3,662 | ||
| Admitted | 1,501 | 2,826 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12% | 77.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 78.1% | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 27/33 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1450 | 1100/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $51,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $268 |
Diversity |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 92% | 34% | ||
Campus |
West Point | DeSales University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Military Academy is larger than than DeSales University based on total student enrollment (4,393 students vs. 2,991 students)
West Point vs. DeSales University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, West Point or DeSales University?
- DeSales University is ?% more expensive to attend than West Point for in-state tuition ($41,100.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at DeSales University than United States Military Academy ($41,100.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DeSales University than United States Military Academy (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DeSales University students is ?% larger than aid received United States Military Academy ($27,824 vs. $0)
West Point vs. DeSales University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, West Point or DeSales University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DeSales University or West Point .
- Accepted freshman West Point students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at DeSales University (3.39)
- DeSales University has a higher acceptance rate (77.2%) than West Point (12%)
West Point vs. DeSales University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, West Point or DeSales 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 DeSales University and West Point.
- The graduation rate at West Point is higher than DeSales University (80% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/