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Overview |
Pitt State | Avila University | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Kansas City, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,722 | 1,733 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #857 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | avila.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | Avila University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $38,672 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $38,672 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,398 | $9,065 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,357 | $17,482 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,569 | $15,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitt State | Avila University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,856 | 2,862 | ||
| Admitted | 2,518 | 1,704 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% | 59.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.8% | 23.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1000 | |||
| 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 |
Pitt State | Avila University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | Avila University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $268 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | Avila University | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Pitt State | Avila University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | Avila 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
- Pittsburg State University is larger than than Avila University based on total student enrollment (5,722 students vs. 1,733 students)
Pitt State vs. Avila University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or Avila University?
- Avila University is 543.2% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($38,672.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 118.5% higher at Avila University than Pittsburg State University ($38,672.00 vs. $17,696.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Avila University than Pitt State ($17,482 vs. $19,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Avila University are 3.7% lower than costs at Pittsburg State University ($9,065 vs. $9,398)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Avila University than Pittsburg State University (100% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Avila University students is 234.9% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($15,302 vs. $4,569)
Pitt State vs. Avila University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or Avila University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Avila University or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Avila University (3.24)
- Pitt State has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than Avila University (59.5%)
Pitt State vs. Avila University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or Avila 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 Avila University and Pitt State.
- The graduation rate at Pitt State is higher than Avila University (49% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Avila University earn on average $1,500 more per year than Pitt State graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $43,600)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Avila University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,000)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Avila University graduates. ($206 vs. $268)
- More Pitt State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Avila University students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/