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Overview |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Annville, PA | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,080 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #247 | #330 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lvc.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,240 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,240 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,220 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,743 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,245 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,130 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 2,402 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.7% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.8% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1280 | 1130/1280 | ||
| 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 |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 86% | ||
Campus |
LVC | Salve Regina University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salve Regina University is larger than than LVC based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 2,080 students)
LVC vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LVC or Salve Regina University?
- Lebanon Valley College is 4.4% more expensive to attend than Salve Regina University for in-state tuition ($47,240.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.4% higher at LVC than Salve Regina University ($47,240.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lebanon Valley College than Salve Regina University ($26,743 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lebanon Valley College are 24.8% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($13,220 vs. $16,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lebanon Valley College as Salve Regina University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lebanon Valley College students is 31.6% larger than aid received Salve Regina University ($35,245 vs. $26,787)
LVC vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LVC or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or LVC .
- Accepted freshman LVC students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Salve Regina University (3.52)
- LVC has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than Salve Regina University (69.5%)
LVC vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LVC or Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University and LVC.
- The graduation rate at LVC is the same as at Salve Regina University (73% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $6,800 more per year than LVC graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $47,500)
- Salve Regina University and LVC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Salve Regina University and LVC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LVC students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 83%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/