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Liberty University Old Dominion VWC CNU Mason University of Lynchburg JMU William & Mary GCU VCU Temple Howard| Regent University | Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
| Location | Virginia Beach, VA | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,168 | 1,770 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #887 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | regent.edu | studentaidcalculator.com | ||
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Costs |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,986 | $31,438 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,986 | $31,438 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,658 | $21,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,314 | $33,565 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,193 | $6,657 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 45% |
Admission |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,261 | 451 | ||
| Admitted | 2,990 | 199 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41.2% | 44.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 46.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1250 | 1050/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $51,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,812 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $191 |
Diversity |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Regent University | LGCNHS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than LGCNHS based on total student enrollment (10,168 students vs. 1,770 students)
Regent University vs. LGCNHS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Regent University or LGCNHS?
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is 65.6% more expensive to attend than Regent University for in-state tuition ($31,438.00 vs. $18,986.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.6% higher at LGCNHS than Regent University ($31,438.00 vs. $18,986.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regent University than LGCNHS ($18,314 vs. $33,565)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 180.8% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($7,658 vs. $21,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Regent University than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (91% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Regent University students is 83.2% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($12,193 vs. $6,657)
Regent University vs. LGCNHS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Regent University or LGCNHS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LGCNHS or Regent University .
- LGCNHS has a higher acceptance rate (44.1%) than Regent University (41.2%)
Regent University vs. LGCNHS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Regent University or LGCNHS? 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 LGCNHS and Regent University.
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences earn on average $5,600 more per year than Regent University graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $45,700)
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $6,312 lower median federal student loan debt than Regent University graduates. ($18,500 vs. $24,812)
- LGCNHS graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Regent University graduates. ($191 vs. $256)
- More LGCNHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regent University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/