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Overview |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 22,344 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #124 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | drexel.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,595 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,595 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,980 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,267 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,861 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37,040 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 29,487 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1230/1430 | 1040/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $77,400 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,243 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $269 |
Diversity |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Drexel | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Drexel University is larger than than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (22,344 students vs. 7,455 students)
Drexel vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Drexel or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Drexel University is 633.5% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($56,595.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 377% higher at Drexel than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($56,595.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Drexel ($20,776 vs. $39,267)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 39.7% lower than costs at Drexel University ($12,156 vs. $16,980)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Drexel University as Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Drexel University students is 347.7% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($33,861 vs. $7,563)
Drexel vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Drexel or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Drexel .
- The average SAT score at Drexel University (1214) is 263 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Drexel students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Drexel students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Drexel (79.6%)
Drexel vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Drexel or Kutztown 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Drexel.
- The graduation rate at Drexel is higher than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (68% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Drexel University earn on average $35,000 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($77,400 vs. $42,400)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $149 lower median federal student loan debt than Drexel graduates. ($26,094 vs. $26,243)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Drexel graduates. ($269 vs. $271)
- More Drexel graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/