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Overview |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,918 | 3,554 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #184 | #450 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | lasalle.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,400 | $34,270 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,400 | $34,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,470 | $15,590 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,632 | $20,119 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,035 | $25,808 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,323 | 4,845 | ||
| Admitted | 16,418 | 4,176 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 11.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1050/1268 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $58,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | La Salle University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than La Salle University based on total student enrollment (8,918 students vs. 3,554 students)
Quinnipiac vs. La Salle University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or La Salle University?
- Quinnipiac University is 47.1% more expensive to attend than La Salle University for in-state tuition ($50,400.00 vs. $34,270.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.1% higher at Quinnipiac than La Salle University ($50,400.00 vs. $34,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Quinnipiac ($20,119 vs. $39,632)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at La Salle University are 5.6% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($15,590 vs. $16,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than La Salle University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 16.4% larger than aid received La Salle University ($30,035 vs. $25,808)
Quinnipiac vs. La Salle University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or La Salle University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between La Salle University or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Quinnipiac University (1095) is 105 points higher than at La Salle University (990)
- Incoming Quinnipiac students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at La Salle University (21)
- Accepted freshman La Salle University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Quinnipiac (77%)
Quinnipiac vs. La Salle University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or La Salle 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 La Salle University and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than La Salle University (77% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $7,200 more per year than La Salle University graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $58,300)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than La Salle University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than La Salle University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Salle University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/