South College-Asheville vs. Laurel University

South College Asheville vs. Laurel University comparison

	South College Asheville	Laurel University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
Location	Asheville, NC	High Point, NC
Setting	Small City	Midsize City
Enrollment	352	158
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	southcollegenc.edu	laureluniversity.edu
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Costs	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
Tuition (In State)	$19,050	$10,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,050	$10,500
Room & Board	$11,448	$9,280
Avg Net Price	$31,683	$19,269
Avg Grant Aid	$5,208	$6,212
% Receiving Grant Aid	80%	97%

Admission	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	30	-
Admitted	30	-
Acceptance Rate	100%Open
Enrolled %	66.7%Open
Avg High School GPA	-	3.16
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not applicable	Neither required nor recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (92%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%) Legal Professions (3%) Business (1%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (88%) Business (8%) Education (2%) Psychology (2%)
Outcomes	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
Graduation Rate	-	60%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$23,100	$38,900
Making Student Loan Payments	32%	39%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,863	$27,969
Median Loan Payment	$257	$289

Diversity	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
% Men	0%	0%
% Women	0%	0%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	79%	41%
% Black	15%	33%
% Hispanic	3%	9%
% Native American	0%	8%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	0%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
% In-State	-	-
% Out-of-State	-	-
Campus	South College-Asheville	Laurel University
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• South College Asheville is larger than than Laurel University based on total student enrollment (352 students vs. 158 students)

South College-Asheville vs. Laurel University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, South College-Asheville or Laurel University?

• South College Asheville is 81.4% more expensive to attend than Laurel University for in-state tuition ($19,050.00 vs. $10,500.00)
• Out of state tuition is 81.4% higher at South College-Asheville than Laurel University ($19,050.00 vs. $10,500.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Laurel University than South College-Asheville ($19,269 vs. $31,683)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laurel University are 23.4% lower than costs at South College Asheville ($9,280 vs. $11,448)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Laurel University than South College Asheville (97% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Laurel University students is 19.3% larger than aid received South College Asheville ($6,212 vs. $5,208)

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

South College-Asheville vs. Laurel University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, South College-Asheville or Laurel 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 Laurel University and South College-Asheville.

• Graduates from Laurel University earn on average $15,800 more per year than South College-Asheville graduates after ten years. ($38,900 vs. $23,100)
• South College Asheville students graduate with a $3,106 lower median federal student loan debt than Laurel University graduates. ($24,863 vs. $27,969)
• South College-Asheville graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Laurel University graduates. ($257 vs. $289)
• More Laurel University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South College-Asheville students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 32%)

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