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Overview |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Reading, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 2,077 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #368 | #657 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,980 | $15,388 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,980 | $25,854 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,500 | $14,334 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $21,728 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,053 | $8,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 66% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,115 | 5,605 | ||
| Admitted | 2,618 | 5,453 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 97.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/27 | 23/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1025/1265 | 1090/1290 | ||
| 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 |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $277 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 30% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | Penn State Berks | ||
| 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
- D'Youville College is larger than than Penn State Berks based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 2,077 students)
D'Youville College vs. Penn State Berks Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or Penn State Berks?
- D'Youville College is 94.8% more expensive to attend than Penn State Berks for in-state tuition ($29,980.00 vs. $15,388.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16% higher at D'Youville College than Penn State Berks ($29,980.00 vs. $25,854.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Berks than D'Youville College ($21,728 vs. $21,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 50.9% lower than costs at Penn State Berks ($9,500 vs. $14,334)
- More students receive financial grant aid at D'Youville College than Penn State Berks (98% vs. 66%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by D'Youville College students is 158.6% larger than aid received Penn State Berks ($22,053 vs. $8,528)
D'Youville College vs. Penn State Berks Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or Penn State Berks? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Berks or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at D'Youville College (1036) is 58 points higher than at Penn State Berks (978)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State Berks (22)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Penn State Berks (3.39)
- Penn State Berks has a higher acceptance rate (97.3%) than D'Youville College (84%)
D'Youville College vs. Penn State Berks Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or Penn State Berks? 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 Berks and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Berks is higher than D'Youville College (55% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Penn State Berks earn on average $1,600 more per year than D'Youville College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $53,700)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $1,818 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Berks graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,818)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Berks graduates. ($258 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Berks graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D'Youville College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/