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Overview |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Charleston, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,544 | 2,758 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #698 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | ucwv.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,400 | $32,342 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,400 | $32,342 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $11,162 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,268 | $21,100 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,559 | $23,439 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 99% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,295 | 1,635 | ||
| Admitted | 1,890 | 1,055 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | 64.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 885/1190 | 985/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $211 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 15% | ||
| % Women | 35% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 22% |
Students |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 30% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | University of Charleston | ||
| 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
- University of Charleston is larger than than D'Youville College based on total student enrollment (2,758 students vs. 2,544 students)
D'Youville College vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or University of Charleston?
- D'Youville College is 0.2% more expensive to attend than University of Charleston for in-state tuition ($32,400.00 vs. $32,342.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.2% higher at D'Youville College than University of Charleston ($32,400.00 vs. $32,342.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at D'Youville College than University of Charleston ($20,268 vs. $21,100)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Charleston are 5.7% lower than costs at D'Youville College ($11,162 vs. $11,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Charleston than D'Youville College (99% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Charleston students is 3.9% larger than aid received D'Youville College ($23,439 vs. $22,559)
D'Youville College vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at D'Youville College (1036) is 42 points higher than at University of Charleston (994)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at University of Charleston (22)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.55 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
- D'Youville College has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than University of Charleston (64.5%)
D'Youville College vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or University of Charleston? 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 University of Charleston and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at University of Charleston is higher than D'Youville College (51% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $8,500 more per year than University of Charleston graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $45,200)
- University of Charleston students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than D'Youville College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $25,000)
- University of Charleston graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than D'Youville College graduates. ($211 vs. $258)
- More D'Youville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Charleston students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/