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Overview |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
| Location | La Verne, CA | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,596 | 6,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #370 | #279 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | laverne.edu | xavier.edu | ||
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Costs |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,850 | $47,895 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,850 | $47,895 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,180 | $13,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,216 | $31,542 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,314 | $30,901 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,813 | 16,750 | ||
| Admitted | 5,242 | 14,694 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 48.5% | 87.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 8.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1303 | 1060/1298 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 50% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 5% |
Students |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 56% | ||
Campus |
La Verne | Xavier | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Xavier University is larger than than La Verne based on total student enrollment (6,000 students vs. 5,596 students)
La Verne vs. Xavier Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, La Verne or Xavier?
- Xavier University is 4.5% more expensive to attend than La Verne for in-state tuition ($47,895.00 vs. $45,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.5% higher at Xavier than University of La Verne ($47,895.00 vs. $45,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of La Verne than Xavier ($27,216 vs. $31,542)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Xavier University are 9.8% lower than costs at University of La Verne ($13,820 vs. $15,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Xavier University than University of La Verne (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of La Verne students is 11% larger than aid received Xavier University ($34,314 vs. $30,901)
La Verne vs. Xavier Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, La Verne or Xavier? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier or La Verne .
- The average SAT score at Xavier University (1111) is 77 points higher than at La Verne (1034)
- Incoming Xavier students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at La Verne (22)
- Accepted freshman Xavier students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at La Verne (3.24)
- Xavier has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than La Verne (48.5%)
La Verne vs. Xavier Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, La Verne or Xavier? 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 Xavier and La Verne.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than University of La Verne (77% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $2,500 more per year than La Verne graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $52,000)
- University of La Verne students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Xavier graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- La Verne graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Xavier graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Xavier graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Verne students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/