Alderson Broaddus College vs. Glenville State College

Alderson Broaddus College vs. Glenville State College comparison

	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
Location	Philippi, WV	Glenville, WV
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Rural
Enrollment	767	1,630
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	American Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ab.edu	glenville.edu
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Costs	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
Tuition (In State)	$31,200	$8,044
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,200	$9,704
Room & Board	$10,170	$10,774
Avg Net Price	$19,499	$17,722
Avg Grant Aid	$24,656	$8,718
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,693	-
Admitted	1,041	-
Acceptance Rate	61.5%
Enrolled %	18.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	15/22
SAT Range	900/1060
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) Biology (21%) Business (15%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%)	Education (29%) Business (23%) Social Sciences (15%) Natural Resources Conservation (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%)
Outcomes	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
Graduation Rate	49%	31%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,900	$34,900
Making Student Loan Payments	65%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$24,025
Median Loan Payment	$268	$248

Diversity	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
% Men	56%	50%
% Women	44%	50%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	73%	68%
% Black	16%	19%
% Hispanic	4%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	1%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	10%

Students	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
% In-State	34%	82%
% Out-of-State	62%	16%
Campus	Alderson Broaddus College	Glenville State College
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

• Glenville State College is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (1,630 students vs. 767 students)

Alderson Broaddus College vs. Glenville State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Alderson Broaddus College or Glenville State College?

• Alderson Broaddus College is 287.9% more expensive to attend than Glenville State College for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $8,044.00)
• Out of state tuition is 221.5% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than Glenville State College ($31,200.00 vs. $9,704.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Glenville State College than Alderson Broaddus College ($17,722 vs. $19,499)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 5.9% lower than costs at Glenville State College ($10,170 vs. $10,774)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Alderson Broaddus College than Glenville State College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 182.8% larger than aid received Glenville State College ($24,656 vs. $8,718)

Which college is harder to get into, Alderson Broaddus College or Glenville State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Glenville State College or Alderson Broaddus College .

• The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 67 points higher than at Glenville State College (913)
• Incoming Alderson Broaddus College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Glenville State College (20)
• Accepted freshman Glenville State College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)

Alderson Broaddus College vs. Glenville State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Alderson Broaddus College or Glenville State 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 Glenville State College and Alderson Broaddus College.

• The graduation rate at Alderson Broaddus College is higher than Glenville State College (49% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Alderson Broaddus College earn on average $11,000 more per year than Glenville State College graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $34,900)
• Glenville State College students graduate with a $1,975 lower median federal student loan debt than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($24,025 vs. $26,000)
• Glenville State College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($248 vs. $268)
• More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Glenville State College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 36%)

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