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Overview |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
| Location | Doylestown, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,178 | 33,196 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #628 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delval.edu | temple.edu | ||
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Costs |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,500 | $20,211 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,500 | $34,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,850 | $15,648 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,256 | $23,935 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,430 | $11,575 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,299 | 38,666 | ||
| Admitted | 2,194 | 30,817 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.4% | 79.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1198 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $268 |
Diversity |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Delaware Valley University | Temple | ||
| 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
- Temple University is larger than than Delaware Valley University based on total student enrollment (33,196 students vs. 2,178 students)
Delaware Valley University vs. Temple Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Delaware Valley University or Temple?
- Delaware Valley University is 95.4% more expensive to attend than Temple for in-state tuition ($39,500.00 vs. $20,211.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.9% higher at Delaware Valley University than Temple University ($39,500.00 vs. $34,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Temple University than Delaware Valley University ($23,935 vs. $29,256)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Delaware Valley University are 5.4% lower than costs at Temple University ($14,850 vs. $15,648)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Delaware Valley University than Temple University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Delaware Valley University students is 145.6% larger than aid received Temple University ($28,430 vs. $11,575)
Delaware Valley University vs. Temple Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Delaware Valley University or Temple? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Temple or Delaware Valley University .
- Accepted freshman Delaware Valley University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.46) as students at Temple (3.46)
- Delaware Valley University has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Temple (79.7%)
Delaware Valley University vs. Temple Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Delaware Valley University or Temple? 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 Temple and Delaware Valley University.
- The graduation rate at Temple is higher than Delaware Valley University (68% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Temple University earn on average $13,200 more per year than Delaware Valley University graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $43,100)
- Temple University and Delaware Valley University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,000 vs. $26,000)
- Temple University and Delaware Valley University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($268 vs. $268)
- More Delaware Valley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Temple 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/