Livingstone College vs. Oak Valley College

Livingstone College vs. Oak Valley College comparison

	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
Location	Salisbury, NC	Rialto, California
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	839	45
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	Non-Denominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	livingstone.edu	oakvalley.edu
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Costs	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
Tuition (In State)	$15,917	$16,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,917	$16,000
Room & Board	$6,794	$11,054
Avg Net Price	$15,914	$7,464
Avg Grant Aid	$12,500	$12,526
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,074	-
Admitted	2,598	-
Acceptance Rate	63.8%	Open
Enrolled %	8.4%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.64	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/21
SAT Range	800/960
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Business (17%) Human Services (13%) Psychology (9%) Social Sciences (9%)
Outcomes	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
Graduation Rate	28%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$24,200	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	13%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$42,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$434	N/A

Diversity	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
% Men	59%	51%
% Women	41%	49%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	-
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	0%
% Black	81%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	17%	0%

Students	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
% In-State	55%	100%
% Out-of-State	44%	0%
Campus	Livingstone College	Oak Valley College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Livingstone College is larger than than Oak Valley College based on total student enrollment (839 students vs. 45 students)

Livingstone College vs. Oak Valley College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Livingstone College or Oak Valley College?

• Oak Valley College is 0.5% more expensive to attend than Livingstone College for in-state tuition ($16,000.00 vs. $15,917.00)
• Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at Oak Valley College than Livingstone College ($16,000.00 vs. $15,917.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oak Valley College than Livingstone College ($7,464 vs. $15,914)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Livingstone College are 62.7% lower than costs at Oak Valley College ($6,794 vs. $11,054)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oak Valley College than Livingstone College (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oak Valley College students is 0.2% larger than aid received Livingstone College ($12,526 vs. $12,500)

Which college is harder to get into, Livingstone College or Oak Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oak Valley College or Livingstone College .

Livingstone College vs. Oak Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Livingstone College or Oak Valley 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 Oak Valley College and Livingstone College.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/