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Overview |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
| Location | Louisville, KY | Memphis, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,017 | 2,008 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #382 | #119 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | louisville.edu | rhodes.edu | ||
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Costs |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,324 | $52,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,670 | $52,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,668 | $12,296 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,327 | $30,672 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,216 | $35,712 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,462 | 5,253 | ||
| Admitted | 12,608 | 2,832 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 53.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.2% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.99 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1270 | 1310/1470 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $59,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,656 | $26,217 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $203 | $271 |
Diversity |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 65% | ||
Campus |
Louisville | Rhodes College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisville is larger than than Rhodes College based on total student enrollment (22,017 students vs. 2,008 students)
Louisville vs. Rhodes College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Louisville or Rhodes College?
- Rhodes College is 321.9% more expensive to attend than Louisville for in-state tuition ($52,000.00 vs. $12,324.00)
- Out of state tuition is 81.4% higher at Rhodes College than University of Louisville ($52,000.00 vs. $28,670.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisville than Rhodes College ($19,327 vs. $30,672)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Louisville are 15.3% lower than costs at Rhodes College ($10,668 vs. $12,296)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisville as Rhodes College (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rhodes College students is 192.3% larger than aid received University of Louisville ($35,712 vs. $12,216)
Louisville vs. Rhodes College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Louisville or Rhodes College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rhodes College or Louisville .
- The average SAT score at Rhodes College (1306) is 147 points higher than at Louisville (1159)
- Incoming Rhodes College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at Louisville (26)
- Accepted freshman Rhodes College students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.99) than students at Louisville (3.64)
- Louisville has a higher acceptance rate (81.5%) than Rhodes College (53.9%)
Louisville vs. Rhodes College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Louisville or Rhodes 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 Rhodes College and Louisville.
- The graduation rate at Rhodes College is higher than University of Louisville (75% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Rhodes College earn on average $14,200 more per year than Louisville graduates after ten years. ($59,400 vs. $45,200)
- University of Louisville students graduate with a $6,561 lower median federal student loan debt than Rhodes College graduates. ($19,656 vs. $26,217)
- Louisville graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Rhodes College graduates. ($203 vs. $271)
- More Rhodes College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Louisville students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/