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Overview |
UNH | LVC | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Annville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,819 | 2,080 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #247 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | lvc.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH | LVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,610 | $47,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,610 | $47,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,608 | $13,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,135 | $26,743 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,556 | $35,245 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UNH | LVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,199 | 3,130 | ||
| Admitted | 10,218 | 2,402 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 17.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1120/1280 | ||
| 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 |
UNH | LVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH | LVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UNH | LVC | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
UNH | LVC | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 19% | ||
Campus |
UNH | LVC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of New Haven is larger than than LVC based on total student enrollment (8,819 students vs. 2,080 students)
UNH vs. LVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or LVC?
- Lebanon Valley College is 10.9% more expensive to attend than UNH for in-state tuition ($47,240.00 vs. $42,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.9% higher at LVC than University of New Haven ($47,240.00 vs. $42,610.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lebanon Valley College than UNH ($26,743 vs. $33,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lebanon Valley College are 40.8% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($13,220 vs. $18,608)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven as Lebanon Valley College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lebanon Valley College students is 27.9% larger than aid received University of New Haven ($35,245 vs. $27,556)
UNH vs. LVC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH or LVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LVC or UNH .
- Accepted freshman LVC students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at UNH (3.47)
- UNH has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than LVC (76.7%)
UNH vs. LVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH or LVC? 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 LVC and UNH.
- The graduation rate at LVC is higher than University of New Haven (73% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of New Haven earn on average $4,800 more per year than LVC graduates after ten years. ($52,300 vs. $47,500)
- Lebanon Valley College and UNH graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lebanon Valley College and UNH graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More LVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNH students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/