Reinhardt University vs. University of Dubuque

Reinhardt University vs. University of Dubuque comparison

	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque
Location	Waleska, GA	Dubuque, IA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Small City
Enrollment	1,170	1,795
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#699	#711
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	reinhardt.edu	dbq.edu
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Costs	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque
Tuition (In State)	$27,080	$38,260
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,080	$38,260
Room & Board	$12,950	$11,470
Avg Net Price	$27,507	$25,216
Avg Grant Aid	$17,929	$25,868
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,755	1,560
Admitted	968	1,356
Acceptance Rate	55.2%	86.9%
Enrolled %	33%	24%
Avg High School GPA	3.25	3.24
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24	19/25
SAT Range	940/1160	950/1160
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	University of Dubuque
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (37%) Education (32%) Visual and Performing Arts (6%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (3%)	Business (21%) Transportation and Materials Moving (15%) Computer and Information Sciences (12%) Education (11%) Health Professions (9%)
Outcomes	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque
Graduation Rate	47%	41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,200	$41,800
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,190	$25,674
Median Loan Payment	$239	$265

Diversity	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque
% Men	4%	7%
% Women	3%	10%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	63%
% Black	19%	14%
% Hispanic	6%	9%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	4%	6%

Students	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque
% In-State	94%	25%
% Out-of-State	5%	69%
Campus	Reinhardt University	University of Dubuque
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Dubuque is larger than than Reinhardt University based on total student enrollment (1,795 students vs. 1,170 students)

Reinhardt University vs. University of Dubuque Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Reinhardt University or University of Dubuque?

• University of Dubuque is 41.3% more expensive to attend than Reinhardt University for in-state tuition ($38,260.00 vs. $27,080.00)
• Out of state tuition is 41.3% higher at University of Dubuque than Reinhardt University ($38,260.00 vs. $27,080.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Dubuque than Reinhardt University ($25,216 vs. $27,507)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Dubuque are 12.9% lower than costs at Reinhardt University ($11,470 vs. $12,950)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Reinhardt University as University of Dubuque (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Dubuque students is 44.3% larger than aid received Reinhardt University ($25,868 vs. $17,929)

Reinhardt University vs. University of Dubuque Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Reinhardt University or University of Dubuque? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Dubuque or Reinhardt University .

• The average SAT score at Reinhardt University (953) is 9 points higher than at University of Dubuque (944)
• Incoming Reinhardt University students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at University of Dubuque (20)
• Accepted freshman Reinhardt University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.25) than students at University of Dubuque (3.24)
• University of Dubuque has a higher acceptance rate (86.9%) than Reinhardt University (55.2%)

Reinhardt University vs. University of Dubuque Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Reinhardt University or University of Dubuque? 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 University of Dubuque and Reinhardt University.

• The graduation rate at Reinhardt University is higher than University of Dubuque (47% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from University of Dubuque earn on average $3,600 more per year than Reinhardt University graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $38,200)
• Reinhardt University students graduate with a $2,484 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Dubuque graduates. ($23,190 vs. $25,674)
• Reinhardt University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than University of Dubuque graduates. ($239 vs. $265)
• More University of Dubuque graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Reinhardt University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 51%)

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