Brescia University vs. Delaware Valley University

Brescia University vs. Delaware Valley University comparison

	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
Location	Owensboro, KY	Doylestown, PA
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	646	2,178
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#628
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	brescia.edu	delval.edu
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Costs	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
Tuition (In State)	$27,000	$39,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,000	$39,500
Room & Board	$10,540	$14,850
Avg Net Price	$16,127	$29,256
Avg Grant Aid	$24,180	$28,430
% Receiving Grant Aid	87%	100%

Admission	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,936	2,299
Admitted	975	2,194
Acceptance Rate	50.4%	95.4%
Enrolled %	10.5%	20%
Avg High School GPA	3.02	3.46
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/25	23/28
SAT Range	920/1190	1010/1198
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	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Health Professions (11%) Education (9%) English and Literature (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Agriculture (47%) Business (18%) Biology (13%) Natural Resources Conservation (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (5%)
Outcomes	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
Graduation Rate	32%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,400	$43,100
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	77%
Median Student Loan Debt	$29,000	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$299	$268

Diversity	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
% Men	35%	37%
% Women	65%	63%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	76%
% Black	14%	8%
% Hispanic	6%	8%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	12%	4%

Students	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
% In-State	56%	55%
% Out-of-State	40%	45%
Campus	Brescia University	Delaware Valley University
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

• Delaware Valley University is larger than than Brescia University based on total student enrollment (2,178 students vs. 646 students)

Brescia University vs. Delaware Valley University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Brescia University or Delaware Valley University?

• Delaware Valley University is 46.3% more expensive to attend than Brescia University for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $27,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 46.3% higher at Delaware Valley University than Brescia University ($39,500.00 vs. $27,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brescia University than Delaware Valley University ($16,127 vs. $29,256)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brescia University are 40.9% lower than costs at Delaware Valley University ($10,540 vs. $14,850)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University than Brescia University (100% vs. 87%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 17.6% larger than aid received Brescia University ($28,430 vs. $24,180)

Brescia University vs. Delaware Valley University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Brescia University (1003) is 9 points higher than at Delaware Valley University (994)
• Incoming Brescia University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Delaware Valley University (22)
• Accepted freshman Delaware Valley University students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Brescia University (3.02)
• Delaware Valley University has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Brescia University (50.4%)

Brescia University vs. Delaware Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Brescia University or Delaware Valley University? 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 Delaware Valley University and Brescia University.

• The graduation rate at Delaware Valley University is higher than Brescia University (55% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Delaware Valley University earn on average $700 more per year than Brescia University graduates after ten years. ($43,100 vs. $42,400)
• Delaware Valley University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Brescia University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $29,000)
• Delaware Valley University graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Brescia University graduates. ($268 vs. $299)
• More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brescia University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 49%)

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