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Overview |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Chicago, Illinois | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 107,563 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | gcu.edu | devry.edu | ||
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Costs |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,500 | $15,835 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,500 | $15,835 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,162 | $6,434 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,239 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,308 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 47,978 | 5,795 | ||
| Admitted | 28,960 | 4,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.4% | 73.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.1% | 93.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1058/1175 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Recommended | ||
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Academics |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | N/A |
Diversity |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
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| % Men | 7% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 27% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | - | ||
Campus |
GCU | DeVry University-Illinois | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Grand Canyon University is larger than than DeVry University-Illinois based on total student enrollment (107,563 students vs. 0 students)
GCU vs. DeVry University-Illinois Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GCU or DeVry University-Illinois?
- Grand Canyon University is 4.2% more expensive to attend than DeVry University-Illinois for in-state tuition ($16,500.00 vs. $15,835.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at GCU than DeVry University Illinois ($16,500.00 vs. $15,835.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at DeVry University Illinois are 73.5% lower than costs at Grand Canyon University ($6,434 vs. $11,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grand Canyon University than DeVry University Illinois (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Grand Canyon University students is ?% larger than aid received DeVry University Illinois ($9,308 vs. $0)
GCU vs. DeVry University-Illinois Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GCU or DeVry University-Illinois? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DeVry University-Illinois or GCU .
- DeVry University-Illinois has a higher acceptance rate (73.1%) than GCU (60.4%)
GCU vs. DeVry University-Illinois Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GCU or DeVry University-Illinois? 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 DeVry University-Illinois and GCU.
- The graduation rate at DeVry University-Illinois is higher than Grand Canyon University (33% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/