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Overview |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Roanoke, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,049 | 803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #469 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lasalle.edu | hollins.edu | ||
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Costs |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,640 | $40,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,640 | $40,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,550 | $14,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,552 | $21,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,025 | $35,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,214 | 3,275 | ||
| Admitted | 4,914 | 2,371 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.3% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1268 | 1113/1298 | ||
| 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 |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,300 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 40% | ||
Campus |
La Salle University | Hollins College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- La Salle University is larger than than Hollins College based on total student enrollment (4,049 students vs. 803 students)
La Salle University vs. Hollins College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, La Salle University or Hollins College?
- Hollins University is 23.6% more expensive to attend than La Salle University for in-state tuition ($40,350.00 vs. $32,640.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.6% higher at Hollins College than La Salle University ($40,350.00 vs. $32,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Hollins College ($17,552 vs. $21,207)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at La Salle University are 2.8% lower than costs at Hollins University ($14,550 vs. $14,960)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at La Salle University as Hollins University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hollins University students is 22.8% larger than aid received La Salle University ($35,635 vs. $29,025)
La Salle University vs. Hollins College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, La Salle University or Hollins College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hollins College or La Salle University .
- The average SAT score at Hollins University (1124) is 134 points higher than at La Salle University (990)
- Incoming Hollins College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at La Salle University (21)
- Accepted freshman Hollins College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at La Salle University (3.44)
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Hollins College (72.4%)
La Salle University vs. Hollins College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, La Salle University or Hollins 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 Hollins College and La Salle University.
- The graduation rate at La Salle University is higher than Hollins University (67% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from La Salle University earn on average $22,700 more per year than Hollins College graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $35,600)
- Hollins University and La Salle University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hollins University and La Salle University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More La Salle University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hollins College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/