National College-Salem vs. Virginia University of Lynchburg

National College Salem vs. Virginia University of Lynchburg comparison

	National College Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg	College 3	College 4
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Overview	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
Location	Salem, VA	Lynchburg, VA
Setting	Midsize Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	824	589
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	national-college.edu	vul.edu
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Costs	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
Tuition (In State)	$10,735	$8,448
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,735	$8,448
Room & Board	$7,000	$9,400
Avg Net Price	$19,988	$17,734
Avg Grant Aid	$4,077	$7,814
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	98%

Admission	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
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Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	2.1
Typical High School Grades	-	C
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (62%) Business (24%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Engineering Technology (2%) Legal Professions (2%)	Philosophy and Religious Studies (43%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (31%) Business (23%) Social Sciences (3%)
Outcomes	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
Graduation Rate	-	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$23,100	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	9%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,398	$41,567
Median Loan Payment	$283	$429

Diversity	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
% Men	12%	30%
% Women	10%	41%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	46%	2%
% Black	27%	98%
% Hispanic	3%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	22%	0%

Students	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
% In-State	13%	40%
% Out-of-State	85%	60%
Campus	National College-Salem	Virginia University of Lynchburg
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• National College Salem is larger than than Virginia University of Lynchburg based on total student enrollment (824 students vs. 589 students)

National College-Salem vs. Virginia University of Lynchburg Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, National College-Salem or Virginia University of Lynchburg?

• National College Salem is 27.1% more expensive to attend than Virginia University of Lynchburg for in-state tuition ($10,735.00 vs. $8,448.00)
• Out of state tuition is 27.1% higher at National College-Salem than Virginia University of Lynchburg ($10,735.00 vs. $8,448.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Virginia University of Lynchburg than National College-Salem ($17,734 vs. $19,988)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at National College Salem are 34.3% lower than costs at Virginia University of Lynchburg ($7,000 vs. $9,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Virginia University of Lynchburg than National College Salem (98% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia University of Lynchburg students is 91.7% larger than aid received National College Salem ($7,814 vs. $4,077)

Which college is harder to get into, National College-Salem or Virginia University of Lynchburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia University of Lynchburg or National College-Salem .

National College-Salem vs. Virginia University of Lynchburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, National College-Salem or Virginia University of Lynchburg? 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 Virginia University of Lynchburg and National College-Salem.

• National College Salem students graduate with a $14,169 lower median federal student loan debt than Virginia University of Lynchburg graduates. ($27,398 vs. $41,567)
• National College-Salem graduates are paying $146 less per month on federal student loans than Virginia University of Lynchburg graduates. ($283 vs. $429)
• More National College-Salem graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia University of Lynchburg students, three years after graduation. (14% vs. 9%)

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