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Overview |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
| Location | Lincoln, NE | La Crosse, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 23,805 | 2,456 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #306 | #625 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unl.edu | viterbo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,770 | $30,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,900 | $30,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,430 | $10,260 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,805 | $23,257 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,941 | $20,567 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,102 | 1,401 | ||
| Admitted | 15,022 | 1,014 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.6% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.9% | 23.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1340 | 1060/1240 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $44,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,700 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $279 |
Diversity |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Nebraska | Viterbo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Nebraska Lincoln is larger than than Viterbo based on total student enrollment (23,805 students vs. 2,456 students)
Nebraska vs. Viterbo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nebraska or Viterbo?
- Viterbo University is 291.2% more expensive to attend than Nebraska for in-state tuition ($30,400.00 vs. $7,770.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.1% higher at Viterbo than University of Nebraska Lincoln ($30,400.00 vs. $24,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Nebraska Lincoln than Viterbo ($16,805 vs. $23,257)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Viterbo University are 21.2% lower than costs at University of Nebraska Lincoln ($10,260 vs. $12,430)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Viterbo University than University of Nebraska Lincoln (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Viterbo University students is 88% larger than aid received University of Nebraska Lincoln ($20,567 vs. $10,941)
Nebraska vs. Viterbo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nebraska or Viterbo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Viterbo or Nebraska .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska Lincoln (1145) is 55 points higher than at Viterbo (1090)
- Incoming Nebraska students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Viterbo (24)
- Accepted freshman Nebraska students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Viterbo (3.5)
- Nebraska has a higher acceptance rate (78.6%) than Viterbo (72.4%)
Nebraska vs. Viterbo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nebraska or Viterbo? 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 Viterbo and Nebraska.
- The graduation rate at Nebraska is higher than Viterbo University (67% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of Nebraska Lincoln earn on average $5,300 more per year than Viterbo graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $44,300)
- University of Nebraska Lincoln students graduate with a $5,300 lower median federal student loan debt than Viterbo graduates. ($21,700 vs. $27,000)
- Nebraska graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Viterbo graduates. ($224 vs. $279)
- More Nebraska graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Viterbo students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/