Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Virginia College

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Virginia College comparison

	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
Location	Decatur, GA	Macon, GA
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	479	298
Type	Private 2 Year	Private 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	gupton-jones.edu	vc.edu
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Costs	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
Tuition (In State)	$15,960	$14,382
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,960	$14,382
Room & Board	$8,500	$8,616
Avg Net Price	$11,545	$29,598
Avg Grant Aid	$5,163	$4,122
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	86%

Admission	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open
Enrolled %	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.0	-
Typical High School Grades	C	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not applicable
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Academics	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
Student to Faculty Ratio	30:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (100%)	Personal and Culinary Services (100%)
Outcomes	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,700	$27,800
Making Student Loan Payments	26%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	$15,923	$17,000
Median Loan Payment	$164	$175

Diversity	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
% Men	38%	0%
% Women	62%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	36%	8%
% Black	64%	84%
% Hispanic	0%	4%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
% In-State	6%	-
% Out-of-State	12%	-
Campus	Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Virginia College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service is larger than than Virginia College based on total student enrollment (479 students vs. 298 students)

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Virginia College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service or Virginia College?

• Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service is 11% more expensive to attend than Virginia College for in-state tuition ($15,960.00 vs. $14,382.00)
• Out of state tuition is 11% higher at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service than Virginia College ($15,960.00 vs. $14,382.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service than Virginia College ($11,545 vs. $29,598)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service are 1.4% lower than costs at Virginia College ($8,500 vs. $8,616)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service than Virginia College (94% vs. 86%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service students is 25.3% larger than aid received Virginia College ($5,163 vs. $4,122)

Which college is harder to get into, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service or Virginia College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia College or Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service .

Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service vs. Virginia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service or Virginia 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 Virginia College and Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service.

• Graduates from Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service earn on average $900 more per year than Virginia College graduates after ten years. ($28,700 vs. $27,800)
• Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service students graduate with a $1,077 lower median federal student loan debt than Virginia College graduates. ($15,923 vs. $17,000)
• Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Virginia College graduates. ($164 vs. $175)
• More Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia College students, three years after graduation. (26% vs. 17%)

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