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Overview |
AU | Glenville State College | ||
| Location | Anderson, SC | Glenville, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 4,121 | 1,630 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | andersonuniversity.edu | glenville.edu | ||
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Costs |
AU | Glenville State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,860 | $8,044 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,860 | $9,704 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,230 | $10,774 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,633 | $17,722 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,409 | $8,718 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
AU | Glenville State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,043 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,289 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 34.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
AU | Glenville State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AU | Glenville State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,500 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $24,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $248 |
Diversity |
AU | Glenville State College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 10% |
Students |
AU | Glenville State College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 16% | ||
Campus |
AU | 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
- Anderson University is larger than than Glenville State College based on total student enrollment (4,121 students vs. 1,630 students)
AU vs. Glenville State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AU or Glenville State College?
- Anderson University is 283.6% more expensive to attend than Glenville State College for in-state tuition ($30,860.00 vs. $8,044.00)
- Out of state tuition is 218% higher at AU than Glenville State College ($30,860.00 vs. $9,704.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Glenville State College than AU ($17,722 vs. $21,633)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Glenville State College are 4.2% lower than costs at Anderson University ($10,774 vs. $11,230)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anderson University than Glenville State College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 180% larger than aid received Glenville State College ($24,409 vs. $8,718)
Which college is harder to get into, AU 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 AU .
- The average SAT score at Anderson University (1078) is 165 points higher than at Glenville State College (913)
- Incoming AU students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Glenville State College (20)
- Accepted freshman AU students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Glenville State College (3.3)
AU vs. Glenville State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AU 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 AU.
- The graduation rate at AU is higher than Glenville State College (48% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Anderson University earn on average $2,600 more per year than Glenville State College graduates after ten years. ($37,500 vs. $34,900)
- Glenville State College students graduate with a $2,837 lower median federal student loan debt than AU graduates. ($24,025 vs. $26,862)
- Glenville State College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than AU graduates. ($248 vs. $277)
- More AU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Glenville State College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/