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Overview |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
| Location | East Stroudsburg, PA | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,143 | 650 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #834 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | esu.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $29,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,432 | $29,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,400 | $10,125 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,278 | $20,126 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,302 | $25,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,679 | 958 | ||
| Admitted | 5,317 | 721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.7% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 1/14 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 880/1125 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $245 |
Diversity |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 19% |
Students |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 34% | ||
Campus |
East Stroudsburg University | D&E College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (5,143 students vs. 650 students)
East Stroudsburg University vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Stroudsburg University or D&E College?
- Davis & Elkins College is 287.2% more expensive to attend than East Stroudsburg University for in-state tuition ($29,880.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.6% higher at D&E College than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($29,880.00 vs. $15,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania than D&E College ($17,278 vs. $20,126)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 12.6% lower than costs at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($10,125 vs. $11,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis & Elkins College than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Davis & Elkins College students is 298.6% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($25,119 vs. $6,302)
East Stroudsburg University vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, East Stroudsburg University or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or East Stroudsburg University .
- The average SAT score at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (945) is 17 points higher than at D&E College (928)
- Incoming East Stroudsburg University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at D&E College (20)
- Accepted freshman D&E College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at East Stroudsburg University (3.24)
- East Stroudsburg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than D&E College (75.3%)
East Stroudsburg University vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Stroudsburg University or D&E College? 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 D&E College and East Stroudsburg University.
- The graduation rate at East Stroudsburg University is higher than Davis & Elkins College (59% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $7,600 more per year than D&E College graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $37,500)
- Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $1,288 lower median federal student loan debt than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($23,712 vs. $25,000)
- D&E College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D&E College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/