Avila University vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary

Avila University vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary comparison

	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
Location	Kansas City, MO	Kansas City, MO
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,306	299
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#707
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Other Protestant	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	avila.edu	calvary.edu
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Costs	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
Tuition (In State)	$22,390	$11,060
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,390	$11,060
Room & Board	$7,710	$6,124
Avg Net Price	$17,210	$14,897
Avg Grant Aid	$14,244	$5,478
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	89%

Admission	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,712	57
Admitted	1,834	36
Acceptance Rate	67.6%	63.2%
Enrolled %	10%	88.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.24	3.37
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	17/23	15/24
SAT Range	933/1160	870/1170
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	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (32%) Business (13%) Psychology (11%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Education (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (66%) General Studies (13%) Business (8%) Education (7%) Visual and Performing Arts (3%)
Outcomes	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
Graduation Rate	42%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,100	$36,100
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$20,946
Median Loan Payment	$268	$216

Diversity	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
% Men	36%	52%
% Women	64%	48%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	80%
% Black	19%	11%
% Hispanic	8%	3%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	8%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
% In-State	53%	25%
% Out-of-State	47%	72%
Campus	Avila University	Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Avila University is larger than than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary based on total student enrollment (1,306 students vs. 299 students)

Avila University vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Avila University or Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary?

• Avila University is 102.4% more expensive to attend than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary for in-state tuition ($22,390.00 vs. $11,060.00)
• Out of state tuition is 102.4% higher at Avila University than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary ($22,390.00 vs. $11,060.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary than Avila University ($14,897 vs. $17,210)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary are 25.9% lower than costs at Avila University ($6,124 vs. $7,710)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Avila University than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (99% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Avila University students is 160% larger than aid received Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary ($14,244 vs. $5,478)

Avila University vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Avila University or Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary or Avila University .

• The average SAT score at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (1010) is 24 points higher than at Avila University (986)
• Incoming Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Avila University (21)
• Accepted freshman Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Avila University (3.24)
• Avila University has a higher acceptance rate (67.6%) than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (63.2%)

Avila University vs. Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Avila University or Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary? 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 Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary and Avila University.

• The graduation rate at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary is higher than Avila University (43% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from Avila University earn on average $9,000 more per year than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $36,100)
• Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students graduate with a $5,054 lower median federal student loan debt than Avila University graduates. ($20,946 vs. $26,000)
• Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Avila University graduates. ($216 vs. $268)
• More Avila University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 56%)

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