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Overview |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
| Location | Bradford, PA | West Liberty, WV | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,074 | 2,315 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #541 | #897 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitt.edu | westliberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,660 | $8,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,534 | $17,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,332 | $10,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,505 | $13,788 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,470 | $5,824 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 85% |
Admission |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,071 | 1,706 | ||
| Admitted | 4,744 | 1,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 74.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.3% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/29 | 6/9 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1196 | 888/1130 | ||
| 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 |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,909 | $24,617 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $254 |
Diversity |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 12% |
Students |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Pitt-Bradford | West Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- West Liberty University is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (2,315 students vs. 1,074 students)
Pitt-Bradford vs. West Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt-Bradford or West Liberty University?
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford is 56.7% more expensive to attend than West Liberty University for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $8,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.3% higher at Pitt-Bradford than West Liberty University ($25,534.00 vs. $17,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Liberty University than Pitt-Bradford ($13,788 vs. $16,505)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Liberty University are 3.1% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($10,020 vs. $10,332)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than West Liberty University (97% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Bradford students is 131.3% larger than aid received West Liberty University ($13,470 vs. $5,824)
Pitt-Bradford vs. West Liberty University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt-Bradford or West Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Liberty University or Pitt-Bradford .
- The average SAT score at West Liberty University (984) is 6 points higher than at Pitt-Bradford (978)
- Incoming Pitt-Bradford students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at West Liberty University (21)
- Accepted freshman West Liberty University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than West Liberty University (74.1%)
Pitt-Bradford vs. West Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt-Bradford or West Liberty 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 West Liberty University and Pitt-Bradford.
- The graduation rate at Pitt-Bradford is higher than West Liberty University (48% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $20,100 more per year than West Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $37,900)
- West Liberty University students graduate with a $2,292 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($24,617 vs. $26,909)
- West Liberty University graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($254 vs. $278)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Liberty University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/