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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Penn State Altoona USJ Penn State SUNY Cortland Penn State Brandywine Stockton WCU Ship Millersville University of Pennsylvania SUNY College at Oneonta Penn State Harrisburg| Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
| Location | Doylestown, PA | Mont Alto, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,178 | 670 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #628 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delval.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,850 | $12,254 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,256 | $19,838 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,430 | $9,124 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 79% |
Admission |
Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,299 | 678 | ||
| Admitted | 2,194 | 619 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.4% | 91.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 30.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1198 | 1020/1230 | ||
| 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 | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $277 |
Diversity |
Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Delaware Valley University | Penn State Mont Alto | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Delaware Valley University is larger than than Penn State Mont Alto based on total student enrollment (2,178 students vs. 670 students)
Delaware Valley University vs. Penn State Mont Alto Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Delaware Valley University or Penn State Mont Alto?
- Delaware Valley University is 185.7% more expensive to attend than Penn State Mont Alto for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.1% higher at Delaware Valley University than Penn State Mont Alto ($39,500.00 vs. $23,086.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Mont Alto than Delaware Valley University ($19,838 vs. $29,256)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Mont Alto are 21.2% lower than costs at Delaware Valley University ($12,254 vs. $14,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University than Penn State Mont Alto (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 211.6% larger than aid received Penn State Mont Alto ($28,430 vs. $9,124)
Delaware Valley University vs. Penn State Mont Alto Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Delaware Valley University or Penn State Mont Alto? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Mont Alto or Delaware Valley University .
- The average SAT score at Delaware Valley University (994) is 39 points higher than at Penn State Mont Alto (955)
- Incoming Delaware Valley University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Penn State Mont Alto (21)
- Delaware Valley University has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Penn State Mont Alto (91.3%)
Delaware Valley University vs. Penn State Mont Alto Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Delaware Valley University or Penn State Mont Alto? 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 Penn State Mont Alto and Delaware Valley University.
- The graduation rate at Delaware Valley University is higher than Penn State Mont Alto (55% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Penn State Mont Alto earn on average $12,200 more per year than Delaware Valley University graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $43,100)
- Delaware Valley University students graduate with a $818 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Mont Alto graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,818)
- Delaware Valley University graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Mont Alto graduates. ($268 vs. $277)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Mont Alto students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/