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GVSU Albion College Detroit Mercy- UDM- U of D- University of Detroit Kalamazoo College| Greenville University | Aquinas College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Grand Rapids, MI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 1,265 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #819 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | aquinas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $36,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $36,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $10,572 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $18,605 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $30,049 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 2,116 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 1,921 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 1000/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $268 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 3% |
Students |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | AQ | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Aquinas College is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (1,265 students vs. 1,088 students)
Greenville University vs. AQ Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or AQ?
- Aquinas College is 21.6% more expensive to attend than Greenville University for in-state tuition ($36,480.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.6% higher at AQ than Greenville University ($36,480.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Aquinas College than Greenville University ($18,605 vs. $20,718)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greenville University are 10% lower than costs at Aquinas College ($9,614 vs. $10,572)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University as Aquinas College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Aquinas College students is 32.6% larger than aid received Greenville University ($30,049 vs. $22,664)
Greenville University vs. AQ Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or AQ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AQ or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Aquinas College (1090) is 68 points higher than at Greenville University (1022)
- Incoming AQ students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Greenville University (22)
- Accepted freshman AQ students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than AQ (90.8%)
Greenville University vs. AQ Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or AQ? 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 AQ and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at Greenville University is the same as at Aquinas College (52% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Greenville University earn on average $300 more per year than AQ graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $40,000)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $2,900 lower median federal student loan debt than AQ graduates. ($23,100 vs. $26,000)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than AQ graduates. ($238 vs. $268)
- More Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AQ students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/