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Overview |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
| Location | Winston Salem, NC | Petersburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 70 | 4,648 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #980 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | carolina.edu | vsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,600 | $5,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,600 | $16,542 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,400 | $11,544 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,528 | $15,773 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,620 | $11,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,230 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 89.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 2.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/17 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1030 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 100% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $29,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $305 |
Diversity |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
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| % Men | 61% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 39% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 87% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 7% |
Students |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Carolina Christian College | VSU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Virginia State University is larger than than Carolina Christian College based on total student enrollment (4,648 students vs. 70 students)
Carolina Christian College vs. VSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Carolina Christian College or VSU?
- Carolina Christian College is 37.2% more expensive to attend than VSU for in-state tuition ($7,600.00 vs. $5,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.7% higher at VSU than Carolina Christian College ($16,542.00 vs. $7,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carolina Christian College than VSU ($13,528 vs. $15,773)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carolina Christian College are 80.4% lower than costs at Virginia State University ($6,400 vs. $11,544)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carolina Christian College than Virginia State University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia State University students is 148.9% larger than aid received Carolina Christian College ($11,498 vs. $4,620)
Which college is harder to get into, Carolina Christian College or VSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between VSU or Carolina Christian College .
- Accepted freshman VSU students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (2.85) than students at Carolina Christian College (2.6)
Carolina Christian College vs. VSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Carolina Christian College or VSU? 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 VSU and Carolina Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Carolina Christian College is higher than Virginia State University (100% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/