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Overview |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
| Location | Athens, WV | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,798 | 683 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #989 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | concord.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,100 | $30,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,000 | $30,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,114 | $10,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,630 | $19,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,805 | $24,629 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,376 | 929 | ||
| Admitted | 2,130 | 541 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.6% | 58.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.8% | 43.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | 1/14 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1080 | 880/1125 | ||
| 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 |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,100 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $245 |
Diversity |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 19% |
Students |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 41% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Concord University | D&E College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concord University is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (1,798 students vs. 683 students)
Concord University vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concord University or D&E College?
- Davis & Elkins College is 233.6% more expensive to attend than Concord University for in-state tuition ($30,360.00 vs. $9,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.8% higher at D&E College than Concord University ($30,360.00 vs. $20,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concord University than D&E College ($10,630 vs. $19,762)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 16.2% lower than costs at Concord University ($10,425 vs. $12,114)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis & Elkins College than Concord University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Davis & Elkins College students is 151.2% larger than aid received Concord University ($24,629 vs. $9,805)
Concord University vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concord University or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Concord University .
- The average SAT score at Concord University (994) is 66 points higher than at D&E College (928)
- Incoming Concord University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at D&E College (20)
- Accepted freshman Concord University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at D&E College (3.35)
- Concord University has a higher acceptance rate (89.6%) than D&E College (58.2%)
Concord University vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concord University or D&E 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&E College and Concord University.
- The graduation rate at D&E College is higher than Concord University (36% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Davis & Elkins College earn on average $4,400 more per year than Concord University graduates after ten years. ($37,500 vs. $33,100)
- Concord University students graduate with a $4,212 lower median federal student loan debt than D&E College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $23,712)
- Concord University graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than D&E College graduates. ($201 vs. $245)
- More D&E College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concord University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/