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Overview |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | East Stroudsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 465 | 5,143 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #834 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | villa.edu | esu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,930 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,930 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,620 | $11,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,576 | $17,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,558 | $6,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 95% |
Admission |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 500 | 5,679 | ||
| Admitted | 391 | 5,317 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.2% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.87 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 730/1050 | 940/1160 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,900 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $258 |
Diversity |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Villa | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Villa based on total student enrollment (5,143 students vs. 465 students)
Villa vs. East Stroudsburg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Villa or East Stroudsburg University?
- Villa Maria College is 236.1% more expensive to attend than East Stroudsburg University for in-state tuition ($25,930.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68% higher at Villa than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($25,930.00 vs. $15,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Villa Maria College than East Stroudsburg University ($14,576 vs. $17,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Villa Maria College are 32.3% lower than costs at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($8,620 vs. $11,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Villa Maria College than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Villa Maria College students is 178.6% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($17,558 vs. $6,302)
Villa vs. East Stroudsburg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Villa or East Stroudsburg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Stroudsburg University or Villa .
- Accepted freshman East Stroudsburg University students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Villa (2.87)
- East Stroudsburg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Villa (78.2%)
Villa vs. East Stroudsburg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Villa or East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg University and Villa.
- Graduates from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $17,200 more per year than Villa graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $27,900)
- Villa Maria College students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,000)
- Villa graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($206 vs. $258)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Villa students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/