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Overview |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
| Location | Immaculata, PA | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,361 | 96,709 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #492 | #852 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | immaculata.edu | liberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,900 | $21,374 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,900 | $21,374 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,620 | $12,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,188 | $29,913 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,749 | $12,471 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,188 | 30,943 | ||
| Admitted | 1,526 | 30,723 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.7% | 99.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 19.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 1040/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,200 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,166 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $249 |
Diversity |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 31% |
Students |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Immaculata University | Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Liberty University is larger than than Immaculata University based on total student enrollment (96,709 students vs. 2,361 students)
Immaculata University vs. Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Immaculata University or Liberty University?
- Immaculata University is 25.9% more expensive to attend than Liberty University for in-state tuition ($26,900.00 vs. $21,374.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.9% higher at Immaculata University than Liberty University ($26,900.00 vs. $21,374.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Immaculata University than Liberty University ($29,188 vs. $29,913)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Liberty University are 2.2% lower than costs at Immaculata University ($12,350 vs. $12,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Immaculata University than Liberty University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Immaculata University students is 26.3% larger than aid received Liberty University ($15,749 vs. $12,471)
Immaculata University vs. Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Immaculata University or Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Liberty University or Immaculata University .
- The average SAT score at Liberty University (1070) is 95 points higher than at Immaculata University (975)
- Incoming Liberty University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Immaculata University (22)
- Accepted freshman Liberty University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Immaculata University (3.5)
- Liberty University has a higher acceptance rate (99.3%) than Immaculata University (69.7%)
Immaculata University vs. Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Immaculata University or Liberty 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 Liberty University and Immaculata University.
- The graduation rate at Immaculata University is higher than Liberty University (55% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Immaculata University earn on average $16,100 more per year than Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $39,100)
- Liberty University students graduate with a $2,834 lower median federal student loan debt than Immaculata University graduates. ($24,166 vs. $27,000)
- Liberty University graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Immaculata University graduates. ($249 vs. $279)
- More Immaculata University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Liberty University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/