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Old Dominion Longwood University JMU VSU Virginia Tech VCU Shorter Mason University of Lynchburg UVa-Wise Liberty University CNU| Reinhardt University | Radford University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
| Location | Waleska, GA | Radford, VA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,141 | 7,718 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #773 | #566 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | reinhardt.edu | radford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $8,156 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,000 | $20,246 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,300 | $10,567 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,845 | $17,105 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,110 | $9,733 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 96% |
Admission |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,083 | 11,442 | ||
| Admitted | 675 | 10,680 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.3% | 93.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.6% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.25 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | 960/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,190 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $239 | $237 |
Diversity |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Reinhardt University | RU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Radford University is larger than than Reinhardt University based on total student enrollment (7,718 students vs. 1,141 students)
Reinhardt University vs. RU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Reinhardt University or RU?
- Reinhardt University is 218.8% more expensive to attend than RU for in-state tuition ($26,000.00 vs. $8,156.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.4% higher at Reinhardt University than Radford University ($26,000.00 vs. $20,246.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Radford University than Reinhardt University ($17,105 vs. $26,845)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Radford University are 16.4% lower than costs at Reinhardt University ($10,567 vs. $12,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Reinhardt University than Radford University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Reinhardt University students is 65.5% larger than aid received Radford University ($16,110 vs. $9,733)
Reinhardt University vs. RU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Reinhardt University or RU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RU or Reinhardt University .
- Accepted freshman RU students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Reinhardt University (3.25)
- RU has a higher acceptance rate (93.3%) than Reinhardt University (62.3%)
Reinhardt University vs. RU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Reinhardt University or RU? 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 RU and Reinhardt University.
- The graduation rate at RU is higher than Reinhardt University (56% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Radford University earn on average $9,200 more per year than Reinhardt University graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $38,200)
- Radford University students graduate with a $190 lower median federal student loan debt than Reinhardt University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $23,190)
- RU graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Reinhardt University graduates. ($237 vs. $239)
- More RU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Reinhardt University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/