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Overview |
D'Youville College | WVU | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Morgantown, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,544 | 24,200 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #534 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | wvu.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | WVU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,400 | $9,648 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,400 | $27,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,268 | $13,691 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,559 | $11,893 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 93% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | WVU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,295 | 19,857 | ||
| Admitted | 1,890 | 17,129 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | 86.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 25.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 885/1190 | 1010/1240 | ||
| 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 | WVU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | WVU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $248 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | WVU | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 35% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
D'Youville College | WVU | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 56% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | WVU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia University is larger than than D'Youville College based on total student enrollment (24,200 students vs. 2,544 students)
D'Youville College vs. WVU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or WVU?
- D'Youville College is 235.8% more expensive to attend than WVU for in-state tuition ($32,400.00 vs. $9,648.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at D'Youville College than West Virginia University ($32,400.00 vs. $27,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia University than D'Youville College ($13,691 vs. $20,268)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 17.6% lower than costs at West Virginia University ($11,800 vs. $13,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia University than D'Youville College (93% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by D'Youville College students is 89.7% larger than aid received West Virginia University ($22,559 vs. $11,893)
D'Youville College vs. WVU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or WVU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WVU or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia University (1078) is 42 points higher than at D'Youville College (1036)
- Incoming WVU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at D'Youville College (23)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at WVU (3.45)
- WVU has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than D'Youville College (82.4%)
D'Youville College vs. WVU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or WVU? 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 WVU and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at WVU is higher than D'Youville College (57% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $3,100 more per year than WVU graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $50,600)
- West Virginia University students graduate with a $999 lower median federal student loan debt than D'Youville College graduates. ($24,001 vs. $25,000)
- WVU graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than D'Youville College graduates. ($248 vs. $258)
- More D'Youville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WVU students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/