Glenville State College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Glenville State College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology comparison

	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Location	Glenville, WV	Harrisburg, PA
Setting	Remote Rural	Small City
Enrollment	1,630	3,082
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	glenville.edu	harrisburgu.edu
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Costs	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Tuition (In State)	$8,044	$23,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,704	$23,900
Room & Board	$10,774	$9,150
Avg Net Price	$17,722	$10,022
Avg Grant Aid	$8,718	$23,589
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	100%

Admission	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,160
Admitted	-	978
Acceptance Rate		84.3%Open
Enrolled %		14.2%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.42
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Education (29%) Business (23%) Social Sciences (15%) Natural Resources Conservation (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%)	Computer and Information Sciences (35%) Biology (35%) General Studies (25%) Business (5%)
Outcomes	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Graduation Rate	31%	9%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,900	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	36%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,025	$26,500
Median Loan Payment	$248	$274

Diversity	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
% Men	50%	55%
% Women	50%	45%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	39%
% Black	19%	37%
% Hispanic	2%	10%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	1%	5%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	10%	1%

Students	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
% In-State	82%	72%
% Out-of-State	16%	28%
Campus	Glenville State College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is larger than than Glenville State College based on total student enrollment (3,082 students vs. 1,630 students)

Glenville State College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Glenville State College or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

• Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is 197.1% more expensive to attend than Glenville State College for in-state tuition ($23,900.00 vs. $8,044.00)
• Out of state tuition is 146.3% higher at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than Glenville State College ($23,900.00 vs. $9,704.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than Glenville State College ($10,022 vs. $17,722)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology are 17.7% lower than costs at Glenville State College ($9,150 vs. $10,774)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than Glenville State College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students is 170.6% larger than aid received Glenville State College ($23,589 vs. $8,718)

Which college is harder to get into, Glenville State College or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harrisburg University of Science and Technology or Glenville State College .

• Accepted freshman Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Glenville State College (3.3)

Glenville State College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Glenville State College or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology? 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 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology and Glenville State College.

• The graduation rate at Glenville State College is higher than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (31% vs. 9%)
• Glenville State College students graduate with a $2,475 lower median federal student loan debt than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates. ($24,025 vs. $26,500)
• Glenville State College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates. ($248 vs. $274)
• More Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Glenville State College students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 36%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/