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Overview |
Temple | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 33,196 | 837 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | temple.edu | vul.edu | ||
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Costs |
Temple | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,211 | $8,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,684 | $8,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,648 | $9,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,935 | $17,093 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,575 | $7,923 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 79% |
Admission |
Temple | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
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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 | 2.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C | ||
| 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 | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Temple | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 9% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $41,567 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $429 |
Diversity |
Temple | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 56% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Temple | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Temple | Virginia University of Lynchburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Temple University is larger than than Virginia University of Lynchburg based on total student enrollment (33,196 students vs. 837 students)
Temple vs. Virginia University of Lynchburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Temple or Virginia University of Lynchburg?
- Temple University is 146.5% more expensive to attend than Virginia University of Lynchburg for in-state tuition ($20,211.00 vs. $8,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 323% higher at Temple than Virginia University of Lynchburg ($34,684.00 vs. $8,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Virginia University of Lynchburg than Temple ($17,093 vs. $23,935)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia University of Lynchburg are 66.5% lower than costs at Temple University ($9,400 vs. $15,648)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Temple University than Virginia University of Lynchburg (88% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Temple University students is 46.1% larger than aid received Virginia University of Lynchburg ($11,575 vs. $7,923)
Which college is harder to get into, Temple or Virginia University of Lynchburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia University of Lynchburg or Temple .
- Accepted freshman Temple students have a 1.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Virginia University of Lynchburg (2.1)
Temple vs. Virginia University of Lynchburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Temple or Virginia University of Lynchburg? 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 Virginia University of Lynchburg and Temple.
- The graduation rate at Virginia University of Lynchburg is higher than Temple University (100% vs. 68%)
- Temple University students graduate with a $15,567 lower median federal student loan debt than Virginia University of Lynchburg graduates. ($26,000 vs. $41,567)
- Temple graduates are paying $161 less per month on federal student loans than Virginia University of Lynchburg graduates. ($268 vs. $429)
- More Temple graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia University of Lynchburg students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 9%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/