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Overview |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
| Location | Pippa Passes, KY | Radford, VA | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 565 | 7,718 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #566 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alc.edu | radford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,000 | $8,156 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,000 | $20,246 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,660 | $10,567 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,596 | $17,105 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,214 | $9,733 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,978 | 11,442 | ||
| Admitted | 1,945 | 10,680 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.3% | 93.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.6% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | 960/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,450 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $237 |
Diversity |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 95% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | RU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Radford University is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (7,718 students vs. 565 students)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. RU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or RU?
- Alice Lloyd College is 47.1% more expensive to attend than RU for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $8,156.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.7% higher at RU than Alice Lloyd College ($20,246.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than RU ($16,596 vs. $17,105)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 38% lower than costs at Radford University ($7,660 vs. $10,567)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alice Lloyd College than Radford University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alice Lloyd College students is 15.2% larger than aid received Radford University ($11,214 vs. $9,733)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. RU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or RU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RU or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College .
- Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at RU (3.31)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than RU (93.3%)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. RU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or RU? 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 RU and Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College.
- The graduation rate at RU is higher than Alice Lloyd College (56% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Radford University earn on average $6,300 more per year than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $41,100)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $6,550 lower median federal student loan debt than RU graduates. ($16,450 vs. $23,000)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than RU graduates. ($170 vs. $237)
- More RU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/