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Overview |
UD | St Lawrence University | ||
| Location | Newark, DE | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 24,221 | 2,089 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #142 | #157 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | udel.edu | stlawu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UD | St Lawrence University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,040 | $63,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,680 | $63,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,838 | $16,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,716 | $36,175 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,996 | $43,490 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
UD | St Lawrence University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37,690 | 5,367 | ||
| Admitted | 24,541 | 3,138 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | 58.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.5% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.94 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/31 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1360 | 1255/1410 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UD | St Lawrence University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UD | St Lawrence University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,300 | $53,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,203 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $279 |
Diversity |
UD | St Lawrence University | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
UD | St Lawrence University | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 56% | ||
Campus |
UD | St Lawrence 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
- University of Delaware is larger than than St Lawrence University based on total student enrollment (24,221 students vs. 2,089 students)
UD vs. St Lawrence University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UD or St Lawrence University?
- St Lawrence University is 351.9% more expensive to attend than UD for in-state tuition ($63,450.00 vs. $14,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.4% higher at St Lawrence University than University of Delaware ($63,450.00 vs. $37,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Delaware than St Lawrence University ($17,716 vs. $36,175)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Delaware are 11.1% lower than costs at St Lawrence University ($14,838 vs. $16,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St Lawrence University than University of Delaware (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Lawrence University students is 234.6% larger than aid received University of Delaware ($43,490 vs. $12,996)
UD vs. St Lawrence University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UD or St Lawrence University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St Lawrence University or UD .
- Accepted freshman UD students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at St Lawrence University (3.6)
- UD has a higher acceptance rate (65.1%) than St Lawrence University (58.5%)
UD vs. St Lawrence University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UD or St Lawrence 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 St Lawrence University and UD.
- The graduation rate at St Lawrence University is higher than University of Delaware (80% vs. 78%)
- Graduates from University of Delaware earn on average $8,200 more per year than St Lawrence University graduates after ten years. ($61,300 vs. $53,100)
- University of Delaware students graduate with a $2,797 lower median federal student loan debt than St Lawrence University graduates. ($24,203 vs. $27,000)
- UD graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than St Lawrence University graduates. ($250 vs. $279)
- More St Lawrence University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UD students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/