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Overview |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
| Location | Sioux Center, IA | Immaculata, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,861 | 2,361 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #486 | #492 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Reformed Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dordt.edu | immaculata.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,000 | $26,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,000 | $26,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $12,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,375 | $29,188 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,920 | $15,749 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,476 | 2,188 | ||
| Admitted | 1,294 | 1,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | 69.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.3% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | 1090/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Dort | Immaculata University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Immaculata University is larger than than Dort based on total student enrollment (2,361 students vs. 1,861 students)
Dort vs. Immaculata University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dort or Immaculata University?
- Dordt College is 26.4% more expensive to attend than Immaculata University for in-state tuition ($34,000.00 vs. $26,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.4% higher at Dort than Immaculata University ($34,000.00 vs. $26,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dordt College than Immaculata University ($27,375 vs. $29,188)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dordt College are 14.8% lower than costs at Immaculata University ($10,990 vs. $12,620)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Dordt College as Immaculata University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dordt College students is 39.2% larger than aid received Immaculata University ($21,920 vs. $15,749)
Dort vs. Immaculata University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dort or Immaculata University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Immaculata University or Dort .
- The average SAT score at Dordt College (1159) is 184 points higher than at Immaculata University (975)
- Incoming Dort students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Immaculata University (22)
- Accepted freshman Dort students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Immaculata University (3.5)
- Dort has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than Immaculata University (69.7%)
Dort vs. Immaculata University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dort or Immaculata 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 Immaculata University and Dort.
- The graduation rate at Dort is higher than Immaculata University (60% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Immaculata University earn on average $11,900 more per year than Dort graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $43,300)
- Dordt College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Immaculata University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dort graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Immaculata University graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Dort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Immaculata University students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/