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Overview |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Doylestown, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 2,178 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | #628 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | delval.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,750 | $39,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,750 | $39,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,670 | $14,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,214 | $29,256 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,781 | $28,430 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,128 | 2,299 | ||
| Admitted | 5,393 | 2,194 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 95.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 23/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1280 | 1010/1198 | ||
| 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 |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $43,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western New England University is larger than than Delaware Valley University based on total student enrollment (3,430 students vs. 2,178 students)
Western New England University vs. Delaware Valley University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or Delaware Valley University?
- Western New England University is 5.7% more expensive to attend than Delaware Valley University for in-state tuition ($41,750.00 vs. $39,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.7% higher at Western New England University than Delaware Valley University ($41,750.00 vs. $39,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Delaware Valley University than Western New England University ($29,256 vs. $30,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western New England University are 1.2% lower than costs at Delaware Valley University ($14,670 vs. $14,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University than Western New England University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 14.7% larger than aid received Western New England University ($28,430 vs. $24,781)
Western New England University vs. Delaware Valley University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University or Delaware Valley University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Delaware Valley University or Western New England University .
- The average SAT score at Western New England University (1080) is 86 points higher than at Delaware Valley University (994)
- Incoming Western New England University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Delaware Valley University (22)
- Accepted freshman Western New England University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Delaware Valley University (3.46)
- Delaware Valley University has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Western New England University (88%)
Western New England University vs. Delaware Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University or Delaware Valley 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 Delaware Valley University and Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Western New England University is higher than Delaware Valley University (61% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $16,700 more per year than Delaware Valley University graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $43,100)
- Delaware Valley University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Delaware Valley University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Western New England University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/