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Overview |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Location | Immaculata, PA | Collegedale, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,361 | 2,903 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #492 | #563 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | immaculata.edu | southern.edu | ||
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Costs |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,900 | $22,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,900 | $22,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,620 | $8,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,188 | $24,332 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,749 | $14,000 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,188 | 2,490 | ||
| Admitted | 1,526 | 1,638 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.7% | 65.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 38.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1260 | 980/1280 | ||
| 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 |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,200 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $274 |
Diversity |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Immaculata University | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Adventist University is larger than than Immaculata University based on total student enrollment (2,903 students vs. 2,361 students)
Immaculata University vs. Southern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Immaculata University or Southern Adventist University?
- Immaculata University is 17.1% more expensive to attend than Southern Adventist University for in-state tuition ($26,900.00 vs. $22,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.1% higher at Immaculata University than Southern Adventist University ($26,900.00 vs. $22,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Adventist University than Immaculata University ($24,332 vs. $29,188)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Adventist University are 51.5% lower than costs at Immaculata University ($8,330 vs. $12,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Immaculata University than Southern Adventist University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Immaculata University students is 12.5% larger than aid received Southern Adventist University ($15,749 vs. $14,000)
Immaculata University vs. Southern Adventist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Immaculata University or Southern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern Adventist University or Immaculata University .
- Accepted freshman Southern Adventist University students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Immaculata University (3.5)
- Immaculata University has a higher acceptance rate (69.7%) than Southern Adventist University (65.8%)
Immaculata University vs. Southern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Immaculata University or Southern Adventist 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 Southern Adventist University and Immaculata University.
- The graduation rate at Immaculata University is higher than Southern Adventist University (55% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Immaculata University earn on average $10,600 more per year than Southern Adventist University graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $44,600)
- Southern Adventist University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Immaculata University graduates. ($26,500 vs. $27,000)
- Southern Adventist University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Immaculata University graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More Southern Adventist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Immaculata University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/