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Overview |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | Brookville, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,123 | 15,737 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #357 | #508 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,556 | $36,684 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,032 | $36,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,990 | $16,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,756 | $25,802 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,917 | $27,862 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 98% |
Admission |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,108 | 14,332 | ||
| Admitted | 7,383 | 13,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | 92.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 8.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1320 | 1100/1330 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $263 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 13% |
Students |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | Long Island University-C W Post Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Long Island University C W Post Campus is larger than than Salisbury based on total student enrollment (15,737 students vs. 7,123 students)
Salisbury vs. Long Island University-C W Post Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or Long Island University-C W Post Campus?
- Long Island University C W Post Campus is 385.5% more expensive to attend than Salisbury for in-state tuition ($36,684.00 vs. $7,556.00)
- Out of state tuition is 103.4% higher at Long Island University-C W Post Campus than Salisbury University ($36,684.00 vs. $18,032.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salisbury University than Long Island University-C W Post Campus ($19,756 vs. $25,802)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salisbury University are 29.9% lower than costs at Long Island University C W Post Campus ($12,990 vs. $16,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Long Island University C W Post Campus than Salisbury University (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University C W Post Campus students is 302.8% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($27,862 vs. $6,917)
Salisbury vs. Long Island University-C W Post Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or Long Island University-C W Post Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-C W Post Campus or Salisbury .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Long Island University-C W Post Campus (3.36)
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus has a higher acceptance rate (92.7%) than Salisbury (91.1%)
Salisbury vs. Long Island University-C W Post Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury or Long Island University-C W Post Campus? 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 Long Island University-C W Post Campus and Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than Long Island University C W Post Campus (67% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Long Island University C W Post Campus earn on average $2,600 more per year than Salisbury graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $52,000)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $5,347 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-C W Post Campus graduates. ($20,153 vs. $25,500)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-C W Post Campus graduates. ($208 vs. $263)
- More Salisbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-C W Post Campus students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/