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Overview |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
| Location | Costa Mesa, CA | Tigerville, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,256 | 2,125 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #660 | #814 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Assemblies of God Church | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | vanguard.edu | ngu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,000 | $23,590 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,000 | $23,590 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,290 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,279 | $11,705 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,914 | $26,941 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,778 | 2,197 | ||
| Admitted | 2,079 | 1,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.8% | 76.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26% | 30.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 980/1210 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $33,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $222 |
Diversity |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Vanguard University of Southern California | North Greenville University | ||
| 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
- Vanguard University of Southern California is larger than than North Greenville University based on total student enrollment (2,256 students vs. 2,125 students)
Vanguard University of Southern California vs. North Greenville University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Vanguard University of Southern California or North Greenville University?
- Vanguard University of Southern California is 61.1% more expensive to attend than North Greenville University for in-state tuition ($38,000.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.1% higher at Vanguard University of Southern California than North Greenville University ($38,000.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Greenville University than Vanguard University of Southern California ($11,705 vs. $24,279)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vanguard University of Southern California are 6.9% lower than costs at North Greenville University ($10,290 vs. $11,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Vanguard University of Southern California as North Greenville University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Vanguard University of Southern California students is 7.3% larger than aid received North Greenville University ($28,914 vs. $26,941)
Vanguard University of Southern California vs. North Greenville University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Vanguard University of Southern California or North Greenville University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North Greenville University or Vanguard University of Southern California .
- The average SAT score at North Greenville University (1116) is 141 points higher than at Vanguard University of Southern California (975)
- Incoming North Greenville University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Vanguard University of Southern California (21)
- Accepted freshman North Greenville University students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Vanguard University of Southern California (3.31)
- North Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (76.1%) than Vanguard University of Southern California (74.8%)
Vanguard University of Southern California vs. North Greenville University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Vanguard University of Southern California or North Greenville 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 North Greenville University and Vanguard University of Southern California.
- The graduation rate at Vanguard University of Southern California is higher than North Greenville University (55% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Vanguard University of Southern California earn on average $9,700 more per year than North Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $33,500)
- North Greenville University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Vanguard University of Southern California graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- North Greenville University graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Vanguard University of Southern California graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More Vanguard University of Southern California graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Greenville University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/