Point U vs. Virginia College in Charleston

Point University vs. Virginia College in Charleston comparison

	Point University	Virginia College in Charleston	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
Location	East Point, GA	North Charleston, SC
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	2,015	388
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#970
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	point.edu	vc.edu
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Costs	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
Tuition (In State)	$21,150	$14,382
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,150	$14,382
Room & Board	$9,000	$8,616
Avg Net Price	$19,890	$29,047
Avg Grant Aid	$14,960	$4,081
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	70%

Admission	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,355	-
Admitted	570	-
Acceptance Rate	24.2%	Open
Enrolled %	46%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.41	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Very High
ACT Range	13/23
SAT Range	850/1100
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
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Academics	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (35%) Business (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (24%) Education (3%) Visual and Performing Arts (3%)	Health Professions (86%) Business (14%)
Outcomes	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
Graduation Rate	39%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,000	$27,800
Making Student Loan Payments	34%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,687	$17,000
Median Loan Payment	$286	$175

Diversity	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
% Men	48%	0%
% Women	52%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	18%
% Black	36%	78%
% Hispanic	6%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	1%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	0%

Students	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
% In-State	46%	-
% Out-of-State	48%	-
Campus	Point U	Virginia College in Charleston
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Point University is larger than than Virginia College in Charleston based on total student enrollment (2,015 students vs. 388 students)

Point U vs. Virginia College in Charleston Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Point U or Virginia College in Charleston?

• Point University is 47.1% more expensive to attend than Virginia College in Charleston for in-state tuition ($21,150.00 vs. $14,382.00)
• Out of state tuition is 47.1% higher at Point U than Virginia College in Charleston ($21,150.00 vs. $14,382.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Point University than Virginia College in Charleston ($19,890 vs. $29,047)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia College in Charleston are 4.5% lower than costs at Point University ($8,616 vs. $9,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Point University than Virginia College in Charleston (100% vs. 70%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Point University students is 266.6% larger than aid received Virginia College in Charleston ($14,960 vs. $4,081)

Which college is harder to get into, Point U or Virginia College in Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia College in Charleston or Point U .

Point U vs. Virginia College in Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Point U or Virginia College in Charleston? 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 College in Charleston and Point U.

• Graduates from Point University earn on average $7,200 more per year than Virginia College in Charleston graduates after ten years. ($35,000 vs. $27,800)
• Virginia College in Charleston students graduate with a $10,687 lower median federal student loan debt than Point U graduates. ($17,000 vs. $27,687)
• Virginia College in Charleston graduates are paying $111 less per month on federal student loans than Point U graduates. ($175 vs. $286)
• More Point U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia College in Charleston students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 17%)

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