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Overview |
Delaware Valley University | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Doylestown, PA | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,178 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #628 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delval.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Delaware Valley University | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,850 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,256 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,430 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
Delaware Valley University | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,299 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 2,194 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.4% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1198 | 1100/1210 | ||
| 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 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Delaware Valley University | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $263 |
Diversity |
Delaware Valley University | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Delaware Valley University | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Delaware Valley University | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Delaware Valley University based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 2,178 students)
Delaware Valley University vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Delaware Valley University or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Delaware Valley University is 312.7% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104.8% higher at Delaware Valley University than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($39,500.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than Delaware Valley University ($21,076 vs. $29,256)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are 8% lower than costs at Delaware Valley University ($13,750 vs. $14,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 381.7% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($28,430 vs. $5,902)
Delaware Valley University vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Delaware Valley University or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Delaware Valley University .
- The average SAT score at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001) is 7 points higher than at Delaware Valley University (994)
- Incoming Delaware Valley University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (22)
- Accepted freshman Delaware Valley University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Delaware Valley University has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (92.4%)
Delaware Valley University vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Delaware Valley University or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and Delaware Valley University.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Delaware Valley University (65% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania earn on average $1,700 more per year than Delaware Valley University graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $43,100)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $515 lower median federal student loan debt than Delaware Valley University graduates. ($25,485 vs. $26,000)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Delaware Valley University graduates. ($263 vs. $268)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millersville University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/