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Overview |
Dort | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Sioux Center, IA | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,861 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #486 | #330 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Reformed Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dordt.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dort | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,000 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,000 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,375 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,920 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Dort | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,476 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 1,294 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | 1130/1280 | ||
| 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 | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dort | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dort | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 6% |
Students |
Dort | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 86% | ||
Campus |
Dort | Salve Regina 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
- Salve Regina University is larger than than Dort based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 1,861 students)
Dort vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dort or Salve Regina University?
- Salve Regina University is 33.1% more expensive to attend than Dort for in-state tuition ($45,250.00 vs. $34,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.1% higher at Salve Regina University than Dordt College ($45,250.00 vs. $34,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dordt College than Salve Regina University ($27,375 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dordt College are 50.1% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($10,990 vs. $16,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Dordt College as Salve Regina University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 22.2% larger than aid received Dordt College ($26,787 vs. $21,920)
Dort vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dort or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or Dort .
- Accepted freshman Dort students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Salve Regina University (3.52)
- Dort has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than Salve Regina University (69.5%)
Dort vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dort or Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University and Dort.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than Dordt College (73% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $11,000 more per year than Dort graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $43,300)
- Dordt College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Salve Regina University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dort graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Salve Regina University graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Dort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salve Regina University students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 84%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/