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TU UMES UMBC Daemen College Culinary Institute of America Morgan State Loyola University Maryland Bowie State University Frostburg State University Maryland Salisbury| University of Baltimore | Southern Vermont College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UB | SVC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Bennington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 351 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | svc.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | SVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $25,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $25,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 0% |
Admission |
UB | SVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | - | ||
| Admitted | 134 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
UB | SVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | SVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
UB | SVC | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 26% |
Students |
UB | SVC | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 66% | ||
Campus |
UB | SVC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than SVC based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 351 students)
UB vs. SVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or SVC?
- Southern Vermont College is 245.9% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($25,236.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.6% higher at SVC than University of Baltimore ($25,236.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Vermont College are 75.9% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($11,000 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than Southern Vermont College (88% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Baltimore students is ?% larger than aid received Southern Vermont College ($7,544 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, UB or SVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SVC or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 78 points higher than at SVC (894)
- Incoming UB students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at SVC (19)
UB vs. SVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB 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 UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $22,000 more per year than SVC graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $38,600)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than SVC graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- UB graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than SVC graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More SVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/