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Overview |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
| Location | Annville, PA | Hampton, VA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,080 | 3,286 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #247 | #465 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lvc.edu | hamptonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,240 | $26,198 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,240 | $26,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,220 | $12,986 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,743 | $32,421 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,245 | $13,710 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 86% |
Admission |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,130 | 15,009 | ||
| Admitted | 2,402 | 11,177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.7% | 74.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.8% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | 17/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1280 | 840/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 84% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 78% | ||
Campus |
LVC | Hampton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hampton University is larger than than LVC based on total student enrollment (3,286 students vs. 2,080 students)
LVC vs. Hampton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LVC or Hampton University?
- Lebanon Valley College is 80.3% more expensive to attend than Hampton University for in-state tuition ($47,240.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- Out of state tuition is 80.3% higher at LVC than Hampton University ($47,240.00 vs. $26,198.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lebanon Valley College than Hampton University ($26,743 vs. $32,421)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hampton University are 1.8% lower than costs at Lebanon Valley College ($12,986 vs. $13,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lebanon Valley College than Hampton University (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lebanon Valley College students is 157.1% larger than aid received Hampton University ($35,245 vs. $13,710)
LVC vs. Hampton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LVC or Hampton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hampton University or LVC .
- Accepted freshman LVC students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Hampton University (3.3)
- LVC has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than Hampton University (74.5%)
LVC vs. Hampton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LVC or Hampton 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 Hampton University and LVC.
- The graduation rate at LVC is higher than Hampton University (73% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Lebanon Valley College earn on average $600 more per year than Hampton University graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $46,900)
- Hampton University and LVC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hampton University and LVC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More LVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hampton University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/