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Overview |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Location | La Verne, CA | Jefferson City, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,662 | 2,586 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #328 | #744 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | laverne.edu | cn.edu | ||
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Costs |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,850 | $31,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,850 | $31,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,180 | $10,097 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,103 | $20,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,244 | $24,697 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,172 | 2,928 | ||
| Admitted | 4,537 | 2,336 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.5% | 79.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1303 | 980/1143 | ||
| 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 |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,880 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $246 |
Diversity |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 50% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 23% | ||
Campus |
La Verne | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of La Verne is larger than than Carson-Newman College based on total student enrollment (5,662 students vs. 2,586 students)
La Verne vs. Carson-Newman College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, La Verne or Carson-Newman College?
- University of La Verne is 46.5% more expensive to attend than Carson-Newman College for in-state tuition ($45,850.00 vs. $31,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.5% higher at La Verne than Carson Newman College ($45,850.00 vs. $31,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carson Newman College than La Verne ($20,111 vs. $25,103)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carson Newman College are 50.3% lower than costs at University of La Verne ($10,097 vs. $15,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carson Newman College than University of La Verne (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of La Verne students is 38.7% larger than aid received Carson Newman College ($34,244 vs. $24,697)
La Verne vs. Carson-Newman College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, La Verne or Carson-Newman College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carson-Newman College or La Verne .
- The average SAT score at Carson Newman College (1039) is 5 points higher than at La Verne (1034)
- Incoming Carson-Newman College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at La Verne (22)
- Accepted freshman Carson-Newman College students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at La Verne (3.24)
- Carson-Newman College has a higher acceptance rate (79.8%) than La Verne (73.5%)
La Verne vs. Carson-Newman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, La Verne or Carson-Newman 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 Carson-Newman College and La Verne.
- The graduation rate at La Verne is higher than Carson Newman College (58% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from University of La Verne earn on average $10,300 more per year than Carson-Newman College graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $41,700)
- Carson Newman College students graduate with a $1,120 lower median federal student loan debt than La Verne graduates. ($23,880 vs. $25,000)
- Carson-Newman College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than La Verne graduates. ($246 vs. $258)
- More Carson-Newman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Verne students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/