Woodbury University vs. Laurel University

Woodbury University vs. Laurel University comparison

	Woodbury University	Laurel University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Woodbury University	Laurel University
Location	Burbank, CA	High Point, NC
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	943	158
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	woodbury.edu	laureluniversity.edu
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Costs	Woodbury University	Laurel University
Tuition (In State)	$43,392	$10,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$43,392	$10,500
Room & Board	$14,138	$9,280
Avg Net Price	$32,182	$19,269
Avg Grant Aid	$23,816	$6,212
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	97%

Admission	Woodbury University	Laurel University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,460	-
Admitted	914	-
Acceptance Rate	62.6%
Enrolled %	12.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.39	3.16
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Neither required nor recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	Woodbury University	Laurel University
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Architecture (42%) Business (35%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Psychology (2%) General Studies (2%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (88%) Business (8%) Education (2%) Psychology (2%)
Outcomes	Woodbury University	Laurel University
Graduation Rate	52%	60%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$50,500	$38,900
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	39%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,000	$27,969
Median Loan Payment	$320	$289

Diversity	Woodbury University	Laurel University
% Men	47%	0%
% Women	53%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	34%	41%
% Black	3%	33%
% Hispanic	26%	9%
% Native American	1%	8%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	24%	5%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Woodbury University	Laurel University
% In-State	73%	-
% Out-of-State	21%	-
Campus	Woodbury University	Laurel University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Woodbury University is larger than than Laurel University based on total student enrollment (943 students vs. 158 students)

Woodbury University vs. Laurel University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Woodbury University or Laurel University?

• Woodbury University is 313.3% more expensive to attend than Laurel University for in-state tuition ($43,392.00 vs. $10,500.00)
• Out of state tuition is 313.3% higher at Woodbury University than Laurel University ($43,392.00 vs. $10,500.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Laurel University than Woodbury University ($19,269 vs. $32,182)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laurel University are 52.3% lower than costs at Woodbury University ($9,280 vs. $14,138)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Laurel University than Woodbury University (97% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Woodbury University students is 283.4% larger than aid received Laurel University ($23,816 vs. $6,212)

Which college is harder to get into, Woodbury University or Laurel University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Laurel University or Woodbury University .

• The average SAT score at Woodbury University (944) is 50 points higher than at Laurel University (894)
• Incoming Laurel University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Woodbury University (19)
• Accepted freshman Woodbury University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Laurel University (3.16)

Woodbury University vs. Laurel University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Woodbury University or Laurel 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 Laurel University and Woodbury University.

• The graduation rate at Laurel University is higher than Woodbury University (60% vs. 52%)
• Graduates from Woodbury University earn on average $11,600 more per year than Laurel University graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $38,900)
• Laurel University students graduate with a $3,031 lower median federal student loan debt than Woodbury University graduates. ($27,969 vs. $31,000)
• Laurel University graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Woodbury University graduates. ($289 vs. $320)
• More Woodbury University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laurel University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 39%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/