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Overview |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Annville, PA | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,080 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #247 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lvc.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,240 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,240 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,220 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,743 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,245 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,130 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 2,402 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.7% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.8% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1280 | 1100/1210 | ||
| 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 |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 10% | ||
Campus |
LVC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than LVC based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 2,080 students)
LVC vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LVC or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Lebanon Valley College is 393.6% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($47,240.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.9% higher at LVC than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($47,240.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than LVC ($21,076 vs. $26,743)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lebanon Valley College are 4% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($13,220 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lebanon Valley College than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lebanon Valley College students is 497.2% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($35,245 vs. $5,902)
LVC vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LVC or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or LVC .
- Accepted freshman LVC students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than LVC (76.7%)
LVC vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LVC or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and LVC.
- The graduation rate at LVC is higher than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (73% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Lebanon Valley College earn on average $2,700 more per year than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $44,800)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,515 lower median federal student loan debt than LVC graduates. ($25,485 vs. $27,000)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than LVC graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More LVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millersville University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/