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Overview |
UD | Gannon University | ||
| Location | Newark, DE | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 24,039 | 4,665 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #151 | #451 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | udel.edu | gannon.edu | ||
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Costs |
UD | Gannon University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,370 | $35,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,890 | $35,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,234 | $15,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,044 | $22,200 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,375 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
UD | Gannon University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35,362 | 6,678 | ||
| Admitted | 26,101 | 5,399 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.8% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.94 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1360 | 990/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
UD | Gannon University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UD | Gannon University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,300 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,203 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $279 |
Diversity |
UD | Gannon University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
UD | Gannon University | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 65% | 26% | ||
Campus |
UD | Gannon University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Delaware is larger than than Gannon University based on total student enrollment (24,039 students vs. 4,665 students)
UD vs. Gannon University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UD or Gannon University?
- Gannon University is 166.4% more expensive to attend than UD for in-state tuition ($35,620.00 vs. $13,370.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.8% higher at UD than Gannon University ($35,890.00 vs. $35,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Delaware than Gannon University ($18,044 vs. $22,200)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Delaware are 8.3% lower than costs at Gannon University ($14,234 vs. $15,410)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gannon University than University of Delaware (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gannon University students is 111.5% larger than aid received University of Delaware ($26,172 vs. $12,375)
UD vs. Gannon University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UD or Gannon University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gannon University or UD .
- The average SAT score at University of Delaware (1198) is 163 points higher than at Gannon University (1035)
- Incoming UD students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Gannon University (23)
- Accepted freshman UD students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at Gannon University (3.59)
- Gannon University has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than UD (73.8%)
UD vs. Gannon University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UD or Gannon 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 Gannon University and UD.
- The graduation rate at UD is higher than Gannon University (78% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from University of Delaware earn on average $8,400 more per year than Gannon University graduates after ten years. ($61,300 vs. $52,900)
- University of Delaware students graduate with a $2,797 lower median federal student loan debt than Gannon University graduates. ($24,203 vs. $27,000)
- UD graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Gannon University graduates. ($250 vs. $279)
- More UD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gannon University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/