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Overview |
La Verne | UWest | ||
| Location | La Verne, CA | Rosemead, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,662 | 164 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #328 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | laverne.edu | uwest.edu | ||
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Costs |
La Verne | UWest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,850 | $12,912 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,850 | $12,912 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,180 | $9,656 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,103 | $19,028 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,244 | $8,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 80% |
Admission |
La Verne | UWest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,172 | 23 | ||
| Admitted | 4,537 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.5% | 78.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 27.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 2.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1303 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 15, 2024 |
Academics |
La Verne | UWest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
La Verne | UWest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | N/A |
Diversity |
La Verne | UWest | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 9% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 50% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 34% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
La Verne | UWest | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 0% | ||
Campus |
La Verne | UWest | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of La Verne is larger than than UWest based on total student enrollment (5,662 students vs. 164 students)
La Verne vs. UWest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, La Verne or UWest?
- University of La Verne is 255.1% more expensive to attend than UWest for in-state tuition ($45,850.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- Out of state tuition is 255.1% higher at La Verne than University of the West ($45,850.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the West than La Verne ($19,028 vs. $25,103)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the West are 57.2% lower than costs at University of La Verne ($9,656 vs. $15,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of La Verne than University of the West (93% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of La Verne students is 318.1% larger than aid received University of the West ($34,244 vs. $8,190)
La Verne vs. UWest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, La Verne or UWest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWest or La Verne .
- Accepted freshman La Verne students have a 0.81 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at UWest (2.43)
- UWest has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than La Verne (73.5%)
La Verne vs. UWest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, La Verne or UWest? 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 UWest and La Verne.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/