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Overview |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
| Location | Caldwell, NJ | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,028 | 2,518 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #505 | #368 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | caldwell.edu | dyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,950 | $29,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,950 | $29,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,399 | $9,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,612 | $21,755 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,231 | $22,053 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,649 | 3,115 | ||
| Admitted | 4,413 | 2,618 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.1% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1320 | 1025/1265 | ||
| 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 |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $53,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $258 |
Diversity |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 18% | 4% |
Students |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Caldwell University | D'Youville College | ||
| 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
- D'Youville College is larger than than Caldwell University based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 2,028 students)
Caldwell University vs. D'Youville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Caldwell University or D'Youville College?
- Caldwell University is 19.9% more expensive to attend than D'Youville College for in-state tuition ($35,950.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.9% higher at Caldwell University than D'Youville College ($35,950.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Caldwell University than D'Youville College ($20,612 vs. $21,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 41% lower than costs at Caldwell University ($9,500 vs. $13,399)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Caldwell University as D'Youville College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Caldwell University students is 37.1% larger than aid received D'Youville College ($30,231 vs. $22,053)
Caldwell University vs. D'Youville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Caldwell University or D'Youville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D'Youville College or Caldwell University .
- The average SAT score at D'Youville College (1036) is 67 points higher than at Caldwell University (969)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Caldwell University (21)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Caldwell University (3.3)
- D'Youville College has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Caldwell University (66.4%)
Caldwell University vs. D'Youville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Caldwell University or D'Youville 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 D'Youville College and Caldwell University.
- The graduation rate at Caldwell University is higher than D'Youville College (58% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $6,900 more per year than Caldwell University graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $46,800)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Caldwell University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,750)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Caldwell University graduates. ($258 vs. $266)
- More D'Youville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caldwell University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/