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KSU Brewton-Parker College Savannah State University Ithaca College SUNY Brockport YHC| Life University | Keuka College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
| Location | Marietta, GA | Keuka Park, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,753 | 1,250 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #721 | #771 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | life.edu | keuka.edu | ||
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Costs |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,915 | $34,691 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,915 | $34,691 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $12,691 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,226 | $28,397 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,923 | $25,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 448 | 1,734 | ||
| Admitted | 438 | 1,609 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.8% | 92.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/19 | 16/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1117 | 940/1133 | ||
| 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 |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,334 | $25,904 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $86 | $267 |
Diversity |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 7% |
Students |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Life University | Keuka College | ||
| 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
- Life University is larger than than Keuka College based on total student enrollment (2,753 students vs. 1,250 students)
Life University vs. Keuka College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Life University or Keuka College?
- Keuka College is 168.6% more expensive to attend than Life University for in-state tuition ($34,691.00 vs. $12,915.00)
- Out of state tuition is 168.6% higher at Keuka College than Life University ($34,691.00 vs. $12,915.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Life University than Keuka College ($28,226 vs. $28,397)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keuka College are 41.8% lower than costs at Life University ($12,691 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keuka College than Life University (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Keuka College students is 114.1% larger than aid received Life University ($25,528 vs. $11,923)
Life University vs. Keuka College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Life University or Keuka College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Keuka College or Life University .
- Accepted freshman Keuka College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Life University (3.11)
- Life University has a higher acceptance rate (97.8%) than Keuka College (92.8%)
Life University vs. Keuka College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Life University or Keuka 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 Keuka College and Life University.
- The graduation rate at Life University is higher than Keuka College (52% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Life University earn on average $3,200 more per year than Keuka College graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $43,700)
- Life University students graduate with a $17,570 lower median federal student loan debt than Keuka College graduates. ($8,334 vs. $25,904)
- Life University graduates are paying $181 less per month on federal student loans than Keuka College graduates. ($86 vs. $267)
- More Keuka College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Life University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/