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Overview |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
| Location | Louisville, KY | Glenville, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,532 | 1,630 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #718 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spalding.edu | glenville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,900 | $8,044 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,900 | $9,704 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,300 | $10,774 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,539 | $17,722 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,307 | $8,718 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 720 | - | ||
| Admitted | 703 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.87 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 858/1105 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,025 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $248 |
Diversity |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 10% |
Students |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Spalding | Glenville State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Glenville State College is larger than than Spalding based on total student enrollment (1,630 students vs. 1,532 students)
Spalding vs. Glenville State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Spalding or Glenville State College?
- Spalding University is 234.4% more expensive to attend than Glenville State College for in-state tuition ($26,900.00 vs. $8,044.00)
- Out of state tuition is 177.2% higher at Spalding than Glenville State College ($26,900.00 vs. $9,704.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Glenville State College than Spalding ($17,722 vs. $26,539)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Spalding University are 29.8% lower than costs at Glenville State College ($8,300 vs. $10,774)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spalding University than Glenville State College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spalding University students is 87% larger than aid received Glenville State College ($16,307 vs. $8,718)
Which college is harder to get into, Spalding or Glenville State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Glenville State College or Spalding .
- The average SAT score at Spalding University (970) is 57 points higher than at Glenville State College (913)
- Incoming Spalding students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Glenville State College (20)
- Accepted freshman Spalding students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at Glenville State College (3.3)
Spalding vs. Glenville State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Spalding or Glenville State 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 Glenville State College and Spalding.
- The graduation rate at Spalding is higher than Glenville State College (42% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Spalding University earn on average $10,400 more per year than Glenville State College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $34,900)
- Glenville State College students graduate with a $975 lower median federal student loan debt than Spalding graduates. ($24,025 vs. $25,000)
- Glenville State College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Spalding graduates. ($248 vs. $258)
- More Spalding graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Glenville State College students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/