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Overview |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
| Location | Davenport, IA | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,747 | 2,518 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #402 | #368 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sau.edu | dyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,290 | $29,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,290 | $29,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,988 | $9,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,359 | $21,755 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,476 | $22,053 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,589 | 3,115 | ||
| Admitted | 2,653 | 2,618 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 18/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1240 | 1025/1265 | ||
| 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 |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $53,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,764 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $258 |
Diversity |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 8% | ||
Campus |
St. Ambrose University | D'Youville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Ambrose University is larger than than D'Youville College based on total student enrollment (2,747 students vs. 2,518 students)
St. Ambrose University vs. D'Youville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Ambrose University or D'Youville College?
- Saint Ambrose University is 14.4% more expensive to attend than D'Youville College for in-state tuition ($34,290.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.4% higher at St. Ambrose University than D'Youville College ($34,290.00 vs. $29,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at D'Youville College than St. Ambrose University ($21,755 vs. $23,359)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 26.2% lower than costs at Saint Ambrose University ($9,500 vs. $11,988)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Ambrose University than D'Youville College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Ambrose University students is 15.5% larger than aid received D'Youville College ($25,476 vs. $22,053)
St. Ambrose University vs. D'Youville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Ambrose University or D'Youville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D'Youville College or St. Ambrose University .
- The average SAT score at Saint Ambrose University (1050) is 14 points higher than at D'Youville College (1036)
- Incoming St. Ambrose University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at D'Youville College (23)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at St. Ambrose University (3.39)
- D'Youville College has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than St. Ambrose University (73.9%)
St. Ambrose University vs. D'Youville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Ambrose University or D'Youville College? 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 D'Youville College and St. Ambrose University .
- The graduation rate at St. Ambrose University is higher than D'Youville College (62% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $5,400 more per year than St. Ambrose University graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $48,300)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $764 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Ambrose University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,764)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than St. Ambrose University graduates. ($258 vs. $266)
- More St. Ambrose University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D'Youville College students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/