Avila University vs. Patricia Stevens College

Avila University vs. Stevens Institute of Business & Arts comparison

	Avila University	Stevens Institute of Business & Arts	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Avila University	Patricia Stevens College
Location	Kansas City, MO	Saint Louis, MO
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,733	95
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#857
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	avila.edu	siba.edu
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Costs	Avila University	Patricia Stevens College
Tuition (In State)	$38,672	$12,968
Tuition (Out of State)	$38,672	$12,968
Room & Board	$9,065	$12,563
Avg Net Price	$17,482	$20,095
Avg Grant Aid	$15,302	$7,470
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Avila University	Patricia Stevens College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,862	7
Admitted	1,704	5
Acceptance Rate	59.5%	71.4%
Enrolled %	23.3%	100%
Avg High School GPA	3.24	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	15/21
SAT Range	800/1000
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	Patricia Stevens College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (32%) Business (13%) Psychology (11%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Education (6%)	Business (74%) Visual and Performing Arts (19%) Legal Professions (8%)
Outcomes	Avila University	Patricia Stevens College
Graduation Rate	42%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,100	$26,900
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	31%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$33,233
Median Loan Payment	$268	$343

Diversity	Avila University	Patricia Stevens College
% Men	13%	16%
% Women	18%	77%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	31%
% Black	19%	67%
% Hispanic	8%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	8%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Avila University	Patricia Stevens College
% In-State	53%	50%
% Out-of-State	47%	50%
Campus	Avila University	Patricia Stevens College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Avila University is larger than than Patricia Stevens College based on total student enrollment (1,733 students vs. 95 students)

Avila University vs. Patricia Stevens College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Avila University or Patricia Stevens College?

• Avila University is 198.2% more expensive to attend than Patricia Stevens College for in-state tuition ($38,672.00 vs. $12,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 198.2% higher at Avila University than Stevens Institute of Business & Arts ($38,672.00 vs. $12,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Avila University than Patricia Stevens College ($17,482 vs. $20,095)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Avila University are 38.6% lower than costs at Stevens Institute of Business & Arts ($9,065 vs. $12,563)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Avila University as Stevens Institute of Business & Arts (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Avila University students is 104.8% larger than aid received Stevens Institute of Business & Arts ($15,302 vs. $7,470)

Avila University vs. Patricia Stevens College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Patricia Stevens College has a higher acceptance rate (71.4%) than Avila University (59.5%)

Avila University vs. Patricia Stevens College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Avila University or Patricia Stevens 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 Patricia Stevens College and Avila University.

• Graduates from Avila University earn on average $18,200 more per year than Patricia Stevens College graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $26,900)
• Avila University students graduate with a $7,233 lower median federal student loan debt than Patricia Stevens College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $33,233)
• Avila University graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Patricia Stevens College graduates. ($268 vs. $343)
• More Avila University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Patricia Stevens College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 31%)

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