Campbellsville University vs. Bluefield College

Campbellsville University vs. Bluefield College comparison

	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
Location	Campbellsville, KY	Bluefield, VA
Setting	Remote Town	Remote Town
Enrollment	12,451	989
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	campbellsville.edu	bluefield.edu
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Costs	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
Tuition (In State)	$26,490	$27,876
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,490	$27,876
Room & Board	$9,170	$9,814
Avg Net Price	$18,777	$22,191
Avg Grant Aid	$22,113	$19,288
% Receiving Grant Aid	79%	99%

Admission	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,015	1,057
Admitted	998	663
Acceptance Rate	98.3%	62.7%
Enrolled %	68.5%	27.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.36	3.31
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
Student to Faculty Ratio	21:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Education (21%) Business (17%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (10%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Health Professions (6%)	Business (42%) Psychology (21%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (6%) General Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
Graduation Rate	42%	36%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,700	$45,700
Making Student Loan Payments	44%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,400	$20,834
Median Loan Payment	$200	$215

Diversity	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
% Men	27%	9%
% Women	18%	21%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	73%	65%
% Black	12%	22%
% Hispanic	2%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	2%
% International	10%	4%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
% In-State	68%	66%
% Out-of-State	14%	33%
Campus	Campbellsville University	Bluefield College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Campbellsville University is larger than than Bluefield College based on total student enrollment (12,451 students vs. 989 students)

Campbellsville University vs. Bluefield College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Campbellsville University or Bluefield College?

• Bluefield College is 5.2% more expensive to attend than Campbellsville University for in-state tuition ($27,876.00 vs. $26,490.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at Bluefield College than Campbellsville University ($27,876.00 vs. $26,490.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Campbellsville University than Bluefield College ($18,777 vs. $22,191)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbellsville University are 7% lower than costs at Bluefield College ($9,170 vs. $9,814)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bluefield College than Campbellsville University (99% vs. 79%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Campbellsville University students is 14.6% larger than aid received Bluefield College ($22,113 vs. $19,288)

Campbellsville University vs. Bluefield College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Campbellsville University (986) is 63 points higher than at Bluefield College (923)
• Incoming Campbellsville University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Bluefield College (20)
• Accepted freshman Campbellsville University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Bluefield College (3.31)
• Campbellsville University has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Bluefield College (62.7%)

Campbellsville University vs. Bluefield College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Campbellsville University or Bluefield 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 Bluefield College and Campbellsville University.

• The graduation rate at Campbellsville University is higher than Bluefield College (42% vs. 36%)
• Graduates from Bluefield College earn on average $10,000 more per year than Campbellsville University graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $35,700)
• Campbellsville University students graduate with a $1,434 lower median federal student loan debt than Bluefield College graduates. ($19,400 vs. $20,834)
• Campbellsville University graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Bluefield College graduates. ($200 vs. $215)
• More Bluefield College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbellsville University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 44%)

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