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Overview |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Phoenixville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,982 | 583 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Assemblies of God Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | liu.edu | valleyforge.edu | ||
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Costs |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,038 | $22,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,038 | $22,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,720 | $11,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,771 | $25,825 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,201 | $15,715 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 370 | ||
| Admitted | - | 305 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 41% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $33,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $279 |
Diversity |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 5% |
Students |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
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| % In-State | - | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 58% | ||
Campus |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | University of Valley Forge | ||
| 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
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than University of Valley Forge based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 583 students)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. University of Valley Forge Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or University of Valley Forge?
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is 56.4% more expensive to attend than University of Valley Forge for in-state tuition ($35,038.00 vs. $22,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.4% higher at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus than University of Valley Forge ($35,038.00 vs. $22,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Valley Forge than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus ($25,825 vs. $26,771)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Valley Forge are 24.2% lower than costs at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($11,050 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Valley Forge than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students is 28.5% larger than aid received University of Valley Forge ($20,201 vs. $15,715)
Which college is harder to get into, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or University of Valley Forge? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Valley Forge or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus .
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at University of Valley Forge (3.33)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. University of Valley Forge Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or University of Valley Forge? 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 University of Valley Forge and Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus.
- The graduation rate at University of Valley Forge is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (53% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $20,900 more per year than University of Valley Forge graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $33,700)
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Valley Forge graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than University of Valley Forge graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Valley Forge students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/