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RU JMU CNU GWU Mary Washington College Wingate University ECU Old Dominion ASU VCU Mason Randolph-Macon| Campbell University | Longwood University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
| Location | Buies Creek, NC | Farmville, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,272 | 4,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #497 | #603 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | campbell.edu | longwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,650 | $8,753 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,650 | $21,690 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,855 | $14,318 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,280 | $21,772 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,425 | $10,332 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 95% |
Admission |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,860 | 6,042 | ||
| Admitted | 3,419 | 5,304 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% | 87.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,500 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $258 |
Diversity |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Campbell University | Longwood University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Campbell University is larger than than Longwood University based on total student enrollment (5,272 students vs. 4,358 students)
Campbell University vs. Longwood University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Campbell University or Longwood University?
- Campbell University is 318.7% more expensive to attend than Longwood University for in-state tuition ($36,650.00 vs. $8,753.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69% higher at Campbell University than Longwood University ($36,650.00 vs. $21,690.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Longwood University than Campbell University ($21,772 vs. $24,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbell University are 3.3% lower than costs at Longwood University ($13,855 vs. $14,318)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Campbell University than Longwood University (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Campbell University students is 223.5% larger than aid received Longwood University ($33,425 vs. $10,332)
Campbell University vs. Longwood University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Campbell University or Longwood University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Longwood University or Campbell University .
- The average SAT score at Campbell University (1007) is 22 points higher than at Longwood University (985)
- Incoming Campbell University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Longwood University (21)
- Accepted freshman Longwood University students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Campbell University (3.52)
- Campbell University has a higher acceptance rate (88.6%) than Longwood University (87.8%)
Campbell University vs. Longwood University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Campbell University or Longwood 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 Longwood University and Campbell University.
- The graduation rate at Longwood University is higher than Campbell University (60% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Campbell University earn on average $12,300 more per year than Longwood University graduates after ten years. ($55,500 vs. $43,200)
- Campbell University students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Longwood University graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,000)
- Campbell University graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Longwood University graduates. ($242 vs. $258)
- More Longwood University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbell University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/