Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Valley Forge

Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Valley Forge comparison

	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
Location	New Haven, CT	Phoenixville, PA
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,275	583
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Assemblies of God Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	albertus.edu	valleyforge.edu
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Costs	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
Tuition (In State)	$36,682	$22,400
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,682	$22,400
Room & Board	$15,046	$11,050
Avg Net Price	$27,469	$25,825
Avg Grant Aid	$26,016	$15,715
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	100%

Admission	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,487	370
Admitted	1,197	305
Acceptance Rate	80.5%	82.4%
Enrolled %	13.5%	41%
Avg High School GPA	3.11	3.33
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 20, 2025	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (68%) Social Sciences (8%) Psychology (7%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (50%) Psychology (17%) Business (11%) Education (10%) Human Services (4%)
Outcomes	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
Graduation Rate	51%	53%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$55,200	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	44%	53%
Median Student Loan Debt	$29,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$299	$279

Diversity	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
% Men	37%	47%
% Women	63%	53%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	40%	56%
% Black	32%	15%
% Hispanic	17%	17%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	4%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	5%

Students	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
% In-State	79%	35%
% Out-of-State	16%	58%
Campus	Albertus Magnus College	University of Valley Forge
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Albertus Magnus College is larger than than University of Valley Forge based on total student enrollment (1,275 students vs. 583 students)

Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Valley Forge Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Albertus Magnus College or University of Valley Forge?

• Albertus Magnus College is 63.8% more expensive to attend than University of Valley Forge for in-state tuition ($36,682.00 vs. $22,400.00)
• Out of state tuition is 63.8% higher at Albertus Magnus College than University of Valley Forge ($36,682.00 vs. $22,400.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Valley Forge than Albertus Magnus College ($25,825 vs. $27,469)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Valley Forge are 36.2% lower than costs at Albertus Magnus College ($11,050 vs. $15,046)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Valley Forge than Albertus Magnus College (100% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Albertus Magnus College students is 65.5% larger than aid received University of Valley Forge ($26,016 vs. $15,715)

Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Valley Forge Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Albertus Magnus College or University of Valley Forge? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Valley Forge or Albertus Magnus College .

• Accepted freshman University of Valley Forge students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Albertus Magnus College (3.11)
• University of Valley Forge has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than Albertus Magnus College (80.5%)

Albertus Magnus College vs. University of Valley Forge Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Albertus Magnus College or University of Valley Forge? 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 University of Valley Forge and Albertus Magnus College.

• The graduation rate at University of Valley Forge is higher than Albertus Magnus College (53% vs. 51%)
• Graduates from Albertus Magnus College earn on average $21,500 more per year than University of Valley Forge graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $33,700)
• University of Valley Forge students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
• University of Valley Forge graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
• More University of Valley Forge graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albertus Magnus College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 44%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/