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Overview |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Virginia Beach, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 33,196 | 109 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | temple.edu | centuracollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,211 | $16,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,684 | $16,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,648 | $9,625 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,935 | $25,696 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,575 | $6,401 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 71% |
Admission |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 38,666 | - | ||
| Admitted | 30,817 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,300 | $25,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 12% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $206 |
Diversity |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 23% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 54% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 13% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Temple | Centura College-Virginia Beach | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Temple University is larger than than Centura College-Virginia Beach based on total student enrollment (33,196 students vs. 109 students)
Temple vs. Centura College-Virginia Beach Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Temple or Centura College-Virginia Beach?
- Temple University is 22.5% more expensive to attend than Centura College-Virginia Beach for in-state tuition ($20,211.00 vs. $16,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.2% higher at Temple than Centura College Virginia Beach ($34,684.00 vs. $16,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Temple University than Centura College-Virginia Beach ($23,935 vs. $25,696)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Centura College Virginia Beach are 62.6% lower than costs at Temple University ($9,625 vs. $15,648)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Temple University than Centura College Virginia Beach (88% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Temple University students is 80.8% larger than aid received Centura College Virginia Beach ($11,575 vs. $6,401)
Which college is harder to get into, Temple or Centura College-Virginia Beach? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Centura College-Virginia Beach or Temple .
Temple vs. Centura College-Virginia Beach Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Temple or Centura College-Virginia Beach? 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 Centura College-Virginia Beach and Temple.
- The graduation rate at Centura College-Virginia Beach is higher than Temple University (100% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Temple University earn on average $30,900 more per year than Centura College-Virginia Beach graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $25,400)
- Centura College Virginia Beach students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Temple graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,000)
- Centura College-Virginia Beach graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Temple graduates. ($206 vs. $268)
- More Temple graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Centura College-Virginia Beach students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 12%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/