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Overview |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
| Location | Selma, AL | Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 389 | 1,860 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1021 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccal.edu | vuu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,920 | $10,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,920 | $10,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,700 | $9,286 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,313 | $21,057 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,307 | $8,597 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 69% |
Admission |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,386 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,533 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 813/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 3% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,100 | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 12% | 19% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $36,870 | $33,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $381 | $348 |
Diversity |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 94% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 39% | ||
Campus |
CCA | Virginia Union University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Virginia Union University is larger than than CCA based on total student enrollment (1,860 students vs. 389 students)
CCA vs. Virginia Union University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCA or Virginia Union University?
- Virginia Union University is 6.1% more expensive to attend than CCA for in-state tuition ($10,530.00 vs. $9,920.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.1% higher at Virginia Union University than Concordia College Selma ($10,530.00 vs. $9,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Virginia Union University than CCA ($21,057 vs. $22,313)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College Selma are 62.9% lower than costs at Virginia Union University ($5,700 vs. $9,286)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia College Selma than Virginia Union University (84% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia Union University students is 62% larger than aid received Concordia College Selma ($8,597 vs. $5,307)
Which college is harder to get into, CCA 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 CCA .
CCA vs. Virginia Union University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCA 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 CCA.
- The graduation rate at Virginia Union University is higher than Concordia College Selma (29% vs. 3%)
- Graduates from Virginia Union University earn on average $8,200 more per year than CCA graduates after ten years. ($33,300 vs. $25,100)
- Virginia Union University students graduate with a $3,120 lower median federal student loan debt than CCA graduates. ($33,750 vs. $36,870)
- Virginia Union University graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than CCA graduates. ($348 vs. $381)
- More Virginia Union University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCA students, three years after graduation. (19% vs. 12%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/