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Overview |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
| Location | Whiting, IN | Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 658 | 1,860 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1021 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsj.edu | vuu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,500 | $10,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,500 | $10,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $9,286 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,634 | $21,057 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,532 | $8,597 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,386 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,533 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.75 | 2.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 813/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 19% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $33,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $348 |
Diversity |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 43% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 94% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 39% | ||
Campus |
CCSJ | Virginia Union University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Virginia Union University is larger than than CCSJ based on total student enrollment (1,860 students vs. 658 students)
CCSJ vs. Virginia Union University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSJ or Virginia Union University?
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph is 94.7% more expensive to attend than Virginia Union University for in-state tuition ($20,500.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.7% higher at CCSJ than Virginia Union University ($20,500.00 vs. $10,530.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than Virginia Union University ($13,634 vs. $21,057)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are 3.2% lower than costs at Virginia Union University ($9,000 vs. $9,286)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than Virginia Union University (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Calumet College of Saint Joseph students is 69% larger than aid received Virginia Union University ($14,532 vs. $8,597)
Which college is harder to get into, CCSJ or Virginia Union University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia Union University or CCSJ .
- Accepted freshman CCSJ students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (2.75) than students at Virginia Union University (2.71)
CCSJ vs. Virginia Union University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSJ or Virginia Union 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 Virginia Union University and CCSJ.
- The graduation rate at Virginia Union University is higher than Calumet College of Saint Joseph (29% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Calumet College of Saint Joseph earn on average $13,500 more per year than Virginia Union University graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $33,300)
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph students graduate with a $14,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Virginia Union University graduates. ($19,750 vs. $33,750)
- CCSJ graduates are paying $144 less per month on federal student loans than Virginia Union University graduates. ($204 vs. $348)
- More CCSJ graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia Union University students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/