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Overview |
East Stroudsburg University | La Salle University | ||
| Location | East Stroudsburg, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,143 | 4,049 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #834 | #469 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | esu.edu | lasalle.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Stroudsburg University | La Salle University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $32,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,432 | $32,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,400 | $14,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,278 | $17,552 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,302 | $29,025 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
East Stroudsburg University | La Salle University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,679 | 5,214 | ||
| Admitted | 5,317 | 4,914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.7% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 1050/1268 | ||
| 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 | La Salle University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East Stroudsburg University | La Salle University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $58,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
East Stroudsburg University | La Salle University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
East Stroudsburg University | La Salle University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 20% | ||
Campus |
East Stroudsburg University | La Salle University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than La Salle University based on total student enrollment (5,143 students vs. 4,049 students)
East Stroudsburg University vs. La Salle University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Stroudsburg University or La Salle University?
- La Salle University is 323% more expensive to attend than East Stroudsburg University for in-state tuition ($32,640.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 111.5% higher at La Salle University than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($32,640.00 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 La Salle University ($17,278 vs. $17,552)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania are 27.6% lower than costs at La Salle University ($11,400 vs. $14,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at La Salle University than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by La Salle University students is 360.6% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($29,025 vs. $6,302)
East Stroudsburg University vs. La Salle University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, East Stroudsburg University or La Salle University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between La Salle University or East Stroudsburg University .
- The average SAT score at La Salle University (990) is 45 points higher than at East Stroudsburg University (945)
- Incoming East Stroudsburg University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at La Salle University (21)
- Accepted freshman La Salle University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at East Stroudsburg University (3.24)
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than East Stroudsburg University (93.6%)
East Stroudsburg University vs. La Salle University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Stroudsburg University or La Salle University? 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 La Salle University and East Stroudsburg University.
- The graduation rate at La Salle University is higher than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (67% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from La Salle University earn on average $13,200 more per year than East Stroudsburg University graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $45,100)
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than La Salle University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- East Stroudsburg University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than La Salle University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Salle University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/