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Overview |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | North Dartmouth, MA | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,759 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #557 | #304 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umassd.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,533 | $47,180 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,075 | $47,180 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,940 | $17,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,696 | $37,794 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,728 | $29,790 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,794 | 5,697 | ||
| Admitted | 9,026 | 3,983 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 69.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 1160/1295 | ||
| 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 |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,760 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $279 |
Diversity |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 86% | ||
Campus |
UMass Dartmouth | Salve Regina University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is larger than than Salve Regina University based on total student enrollment (7,759 students vs. 2,836 students)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMass Dartmouth or Salve Regina University?
- Salve Regina University is 224.6% more expensive to attend than UMass Dartmouth for in-state tuition ($47,180.00 vs. $14,533.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.8% higher at Salve Regina University than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($47,180.00 vs. $31,075.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth than Salve Regina University ($20,696 vs. $37,794)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salve Regina University are 2.5% lower than costs at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($17,500 vs. $17,940)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salve Regina University than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 177.7% larger than aid received University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($29,790 vs. $10,728)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMass Dartmouth or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or UMass Dartmouth .
- Accepted freshman Salve Regina University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at UMass Dartmouth (3.37)
- UMass Dartmouth has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Salve Regina University (69.9%)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMass Dartmouth or Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University and UMass Dartmouth.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (73% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $5,300 more per year than UMass Dartmouth graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $49,000)
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth students graduate with a $1,240 lower median federal student loan debt than Salve Regina University graduates. ($25,760 vs. $27,000)
- UMass Dartmouth graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Salve Regina University graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMass Dartmouth students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/