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Overview |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
| Location | Doylestown, PA | Wilkes-Barre, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,189 | 1,932 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | #486 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delval.edu | kings.edu | ||
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Costs |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,680 | $40,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,680 | $40,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,750 | $15,086 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,401 | $25,608 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,241 | $31,686 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,358 | 3,206 | ||
| Admitted | 2,181 | 2,988 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.5% | 93.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.2% | 13.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/27 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1270 | 1060/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $54,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 6% |
Students |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Delaware Valley University | Kings College | ||
| 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
- Delaware Valley University is larger than than Kings College based on total student enrollment (2,189 students vs. 1,932 students)
Delaware Valley University vs. Kings College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Delaware Valley University or Kings College?
- Delaware Valley University is 0.4% more expensive to attend than Kings College for in-state tuition ($40,680.00 vs. $40,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.4% higher at Delaware Valley University than King's College ($40,680.00 vs. $40,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at King's College than Delaware Valley University ($25,608 vs. $28,401)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Delaware Valley University are 2.3% lower than costs at King's College ($14,750 vs. $15,086)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University as King's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by King's College students is 4.8% larger than aid received Delaware Valley University ($31,686 vs. $30,241)
Delaware Valley University vs. Kings College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Delaware Valley University or Kings College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kings College or Delaware Valley University .
- Accepted freshman Kings College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Delaware Valley University (3.46)
- Kings College has a higher acceptance rate (93.2%) than Delaware Valley University (92.5%)
Delaware Valley University vs. Kings College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Delaware Valley University or Kings 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 Kings College and Delaware Valley University.
- The graduation rate at Kings College is higher than Delaware Valley University (63% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from King's College earn on average $11,100 more per year than Delaware Valley University graduates after ten years. ($54,200 vs. $43,100)
- Delaware Valley University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Kings College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Delaware Valley University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Kings College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kings College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/