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Overview |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | Stevenson, MD | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,123 | 3,483 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #357 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | stevenson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,556 | $36,036 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,032 | $36,036 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,990 | $14,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,756 | $27,600 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,917 | $28,258 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,108 | 4,793 | ||
| Admitted | 7,383 | 4,031 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1180/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $52,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $279 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | Stevenson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salisbury University is larger than than Stevenson University based on total student enrollment (7,123 students vs. 3,483 students)
Salisbury vs. Stevenson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or Stevenson University?
- Stevenson University is 376.9% more expensive to attend than Salisbury for in-state tuition ($36,036.00 vs. $7,556.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.8% higher at Stevenson University than Salisbury University ($36,036.00 vs. $18,032.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salisbury University than Stevenson University ($19,756 vs. $27,600)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salisbury University are 11.5% lower than costs at Stevenson University ($12,990 vs. $14,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stevenson University than Salisbury University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stevenson University students is 308.5% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($28,258 vs. $6,917)
Salisbury vs. Stevenson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or Stevenson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stevenson University or Salisbury .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Stevenson University (3.1)
- Salisbury has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than Stevenson University (84.1%)
Salisbury vs. Stevenson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury or Stevenson University? 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 Stevenson University and Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than Stevenson University (67% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Stevenson University earn on average $100 more per year than Salisbury graduates after ten years. ($52,100 vs. $52,000)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $6,847 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevenson University graduates. ($20,153 vs. $27,000)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $71 less per month on federal student loans than Stevenson University graduates. ($208 vs. $279)
- More Salisbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stevenson University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/