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Lehman Brooklyn College Queens College City Tech Kean USJ Medgar Montclair State University Hunter City College of New York Penn State Temple| CUNY York College | Delaware Valley University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Doylestown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,161 | 2,189 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | #655 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | delval.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $40,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $40,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $14,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,631 | $28,401 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $30,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,236 | 2,358 | ||
| Admitted | 8,459 | 2,181 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.4% | 92.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | 22.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1210 | 1070/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $43,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $268 |
Diversity |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 45% | ||
Campus |
York | Delaware Valley University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY York College is larger than than Delaware Valley University based on total student enrollment (6,161 students vs. 2,189 students)
York vs. Delaware Valley University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Delaware Valley University?
- Delaware Valley University is 487% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($40,680.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173.4% higher at Delaware Valley University than CUNY York College ($40,680.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Delaware Valley University ($5,631 vs. $28,401)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Delaware Valley University are 47.7% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($14,750 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University than CUNY York College (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 283% larger than aid received CUNY York College ($30,241 vs. $7,896)
York vs. Delaware Valley University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, York or Delaware Valley University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Delaware Valley University or York .
- The average SAT score at Delaware Valley University (994) is 109 points higher than at York (885)
- Accepted freshman Delaware Valley University students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at York (3.15)
- Delaware Valley University has a higher acceptance rate (92.5%) than York (59.4%)
York vs. Delaware Valley University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Delaware Valley 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 Delaware Valley University and York.
- The graduation rate at Delaware Valley University is higher than CUNY York College (55% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from CUNY York College earn on average $100 more per year than Delaware Valley University graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $43,100)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $17,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Delaware Valley University graduates. ($8,800 vs. $26,000)
- York graduates are paying $178 less per month on federal student loans than Delaware Valley University graduates. ($90 vs. $268)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/